How To Fix /SCWM/DELIVERY818 - Goods issue is not completed for outbound delivery order &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/DELIVERY -

• Message number: 818

• Message text: Goods issue is not completed for outbound delivery order &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/DELIVERY818 - Goods issue is not completed for outbound delivery order &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/DELIVERY818 indicates that a goods issue has not been completed for the specified outbound delivery order. This error typically arises in the context of the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when trying to process an outbound delivery that has not been fully executed.
  Cause:
  
  
  Incomplete Goods Issue: The most common cause is that the goods issue for the outbound delivery has not been completed. This could be due to various reasons, such as:
  
  The goods issue was not posted.
  There are still items in the outbound delivery that have not been picked or packed.
  The delivery is still in a status that does not allow for the goods issue to be completed.
  
  
  
  Status Issues: The outbound delivery may be in a status that prevents further processing, such as being blocked or in a pending state.
  
  
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the EWM system that prevent the goods issue from being processed correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Outbound Delivery Status: 
  
  Go to the outbound delivery in the SAP system and check its status. Ensure that all items have been picked and packed as required.
  If there are items that have not been processed, complete the picking and packing process.
  
  
  
  Post Goods Issue:
  
  If the goods issue has not been posted, you can manually post the goods issue for the outbound delivery. This can typically be done through the transaction code /SCWM/GR or through the appropriate EWM transaction.
  
  
  
  Review Logs and Messages:
  
  Check the application logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context on why the goods issue is not completed.
  
  
  
  Consult Configuration:
  
  If the issue persists, review the configuration settings in EWM related to outbound deliveries and goods issues. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly configured.
  
  
  
  User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the goods issue operation.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed troubleshooting steps related to this specific error message.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SCWM/GR for goods receipt and /SCWM/OUTB for outbound processing.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for potential bug fixes or patches.
  Support: If the issue cannot be resolved internally, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.