How To Fix /SCWM/DELIVERY280 - Item &1: Batch hierarchy is already split

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/DELIVERY -

• Message number: 280

• Message text: Item &1: Batch hierarchy is already split

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/DELIVERY280 - Item &1: Batch hierarchy is already split ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/DELIVERY280 Item &1: Batch hierarchy is already split typically occurs in the context of handling batch management in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error indicates that the batch hierarchy for a specific item has already been split, which means that the system cannot perform the requested operation (such as delivery or picking) because the batch is no longer in a single, unified state.
  
  Cause:
  
  Batch Split: The batch hierarchy has been split due to previous operations, such as picking or transferring stock, which resulted in multiple batch segments being created.
  Incorrect Process Flow: The process flow may not be correctly followed, leading to attempts to manipulate a batch that has already been split.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration settings in the EWM system that are not aligned with the intended batch management processes.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Batch Status: Review the status of the batch in question. You can do