How To Fix /SCWM/DELIVERY429 - Manual batch split for item type &1 not allowed


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SCWM/DELIVERY -

  • Message number: 429

  • Message text: Manual batch split for item type &1 not allowed

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/DELIVERY429 - Manual batch split for item type &1 not allowed ?

    The SAP error message /SCWM/DELIVERY429 Manual batch split for item type &1 not allowed typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when you attempt to perform a manual batch split for a delivery item that is not permitted for that operation. This can happen for various reasons, including the item type not being configured to allow manual batch splits.

    Cause:

    1. Item Type Restrictions: The item type associated with the delivery does not allow manual batch splitting. This is often defined in the configuration settings of the system.
    2. Batch Management Settings: The batch management settings for the material or item type may not support manual splits.
    3. Delivery Item Characteristics: Certain characteristics of the delivery item, such as its status or type, may restrict the ability to perform a manual batch split.

    Solution:

    1. Check Item Type Configuration: Review the configuration of the item type in the system. You may need to adjust the settings to allow manual batch splits if it is appropriate for your business process.

      • Navigate to the relevant configuration settings in SPRO (SAP Project Reference Object) and check the settings for item types under EWM.
    2. Review Batch Management Settings: Ensure that the batch management settings for the material allow for manual splits. This can be checked in the material master data.

      • Go to the material master (transaction MM03) and check the batch management view.
    3. Use Alternative Methods: If manual batch splitting is not allowed for the item type, consider using alternative methods for handling batches, such as automatic batch splits or other inventory management techniques.

    4. Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on batch management and item type configurations.

    5. Contact SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue through configuration changes, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.

    Related Information:

    • Batch Management in SAP EWM: Understanding how batch management works in SAP EWM can provide insights into why certain operations are restricted.
    • Item Type Configuration: Familiarize yourself with how item types are configured in SAP EWM and the implications of those configurations on warehouse operations.
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional guidance.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a suitable solution.

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