How To Fix /SCWM/DELIVERY240 - Quantity adjustment by &1 to &2 not possible due to confirmed quantity &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/DELIVERY -

• Message number: 240

• Message text: Quantity adjustment by &1 to &2 not possible due to confirmed quantity &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/DELIVERY240 - Quantity adjustment by &1 to &2 not possible due to confirmed quantity &3 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/DELIVERY240 typically occurs in the context of the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when there is an attempt to adjust the quantity of a delivery or a stock transfer, but the adjustment cannot be completed due to the confirmed quantity already being set.
  
  Cause:
  The error message indicates that there is a discrepancy between the quantity you are trying to adjust and the quantity that has already been confirmed in the system. Specifically, the message states that an adjustment from quantity &1 to &2 is not possible because the confirmed quantity is &3. This usually happens in scenarios such as:
  
  Quantity Mismatch: The quantity you are trying to set (either increasing or decreasing) does not match the confirmed quantity in the system.
  Locked or In-Process Deliveries: The delivery might be locked or in a process that does not allow for changes.
  Stock Availability: There may not be enough stock available to