How To Fix /SCWM/DELIVERY230 - Action not allowed for multiple document types (document &! <> &2)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/DELIVERY -

• Message number: 230

• Message text: Action not allowed for multiple document types (document &! <> &2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/DELIVERY230 - Action not allowed for multiple document types (document &! <> &2) ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/DELIVERY230 indicates that an action is not allowed for multiple document types in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM). This error typically arises when a user attempts to perform an operation that is not permitted for the combination of document types involved.
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  Multiple Document Types: The action you are trying to perform is not valid for the combination of document types (e.g., delivery documents, transfer orders, etc.) that are currently selected or being processed.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that restrict certain actions based on the document types.
  Business Logic: The business process defined in the system may not allow the action for the specific document types involved.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check Document Types: Review the document types involved in the action you are trying to perform. Ensure that the action is valid for those specific document types.
  
  
  Single Document Type: If possible, try to limit your action to a single document type. This may involve selecting only one document or processing documents in separate transactions.
  
  
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in the SAP EWM system related to document types and actions. Ensure that the necessary permissions and settings are in place to allow the action for the document types you are working with.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details about the allowed actions for the document types you are dealing with.
  
  
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert who can provide insights based on your specific system configuration and business processes.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to EWM and document management, as they may provide additional insights or alternative ways to perform the desired action.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user role has the necessary authorizations to perform actions on the specified document types.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a suitable solution.