How To Fix /SCWM/DELIVERY207 - Parallel processing canceled since object instances exist

/SCWM/DELIVERY207 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/DELIVERY -

• Message number: 207

• Message text: Parallel processing canceled since object instances exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/DELIVERY207 - Parallel processing canceled since object instances exist ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/DELIVERY207 Parallel processing canceled since object instances exist typically occurs in the context of the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when there are issues related to parallel processing of delivery documents. This error indicates that the system has detected existing object instances that prevent the parallel processing from continuing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Existing Object Instances: The error is primarily caused by the presence of existing instances of the object (like deliveries or handling units) that are being processed. This can happen if there are ongoing processes or locks on the objects that need to be processed in parallel.
  Locking Mechanism: SAP uses a locking mechanism to ensure data integrity. If a delivery or handling unit is locked by another process, it can lead to this error.
  
  Configuration Issues: Sometimes, the configuration settings for parallel processing in EWM may not be set correctly, leading to conflicts.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check for Existing Processes: Investigate if there are