How To Fix /SCWM/DELIVERY511 - Main item has zero quantity: splitting is unnecessary

/SCWM/DELIVERY511 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/DELIVERY -

• Message number: 511

• Message text: Main item has zero quantity: splitting is unnecessary

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/SCWM/DELIVERY511 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCWM/DELIVERY511 indicates that there is an issue with the delivery process in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. Specifically, the message states that the main item has a zero quantity, which means that there is no need to split the delivery because there is nothing to split.
  
  Cause:
  
  Zero Quantity: The main item in the delivery has a quantity of zero. This can happen if the item was not picked, or if there was an error in the order processing that resulted in a zero quantity being assigned.
  Incorrect Delivery Creation: The delivery might have been created incorrectly, leading to items being assigned a quantity of zero.
  Data Synchronization Issues: There may be issues with data synchronization between the source system (like SAP ERP) and the EWM system, leading to discrepancies in item quantities.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Item Quantities: Verify the quantities of the items in the delivery. If the main item has