How To Fix /SCWM/DELIVERY454 - Negative quantities not allowed; add. quantity role &1 category &2 is &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/DELIVERY -

• Message number: 454

• Message text: Negative quantities not allowed; add. quantity role &1 category &2 is &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/DELIVERY454 - Negative quantities not allowed; add. quantity role &1 category &2 is &3 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/DELIVERY454 indicates that there is an issue with negative quantities in the context of delivery processing in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error typically arises when you are trying to process a delivery that involves negative quantities, which is not allowed for certain roles or categories in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Negative Quantity Attempt: The error occurs when there is an attempt to add a negative quantity for a specific role and category in the delivery process.
  Configuration Settings: The system may be configured to disallow negative quantities for certain item categories or roles, which leads to this error.
  Business Logic: The business process may not support negative quantities for the specific delivery scenario you are working with.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Quantity: Review the quantities being processed in the delivery. Ensure that you are not trying to add a negative quantity where it is not allowed.
  Adjust Delivery Items: If you need