How To Fix /SCWM/DELIVERY208 - Alternating between blocked stock returns and other stocks not allowed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/DELIVERY -

• Message number: 208

• Message text: Alternating between blocked stock returns and other stocks not allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/DELIVERY208 - Alternating between blocked stock returns and other stocks not allowed ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/DELIVERY208 indicates that there is an issue with the handling of stock types in the context of warehouse management, specifically when dealing with blocked stock returns and other stock types. This error typically arises when there is an attempt to process a delivery that involves both blocked stock and other stock types, which is not permitted.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is the attempt to mix different stock types in a single delivery or handling unit. In SAP, blocked stock is treated differently from unrestricted stock, and the system does not allow the processing of deliveries that include both types simultaneously. This is to ensure proper inventory management and compliance with warehouse processes.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Stock Types: Review the stock types involved in the delivery. Ensure that you are not trying to mix blocked stock with unrestricted stock in