How To Fix /SCWM/DELIVERY_CONF231 - Process code &1 must not be used for kanban

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/DELIVERY_CONF -

• Message number: 231

• Message text: Process code &1 must not be used for kanban

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/DELIVERY_CONF231 - Process code &1 must not be used for kanban ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/DELIVERY_CONF231 indicates that a specific process code is not allowed to be used for Kanban processes in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error typically arises when there is an attempt to confirm a delivery or process using a process code that is not compatible with Kanban operations.
  Cause:
  
  Incompatible Process Code: The process code being used is not defined for Kanban processes. In SAP EWM, certain process codes are designated for specific types of operations, and using an incorrect one can lead to this error.
  Configuration Issues: The system configuration may not have the necessary settings to allow the specified process code for Kanban.
  Incorrect Delivery Type: The delivery type being processed may not be suitable for Kanban operations.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Process Code: Verify the process code being used in the transaction. Ensure that it is appropriate for Kanban processes. You can do this by checking the configuration settings in the SAP EWM system.
  Use Correct Process Code: If the process code is indeed incorrect, switch to a process code that is valid for Kanban operations. You may need to consult with your SAP EWM configuration team to identify the correct process code.
  Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings for Kanban in the SAP EWM system. Ensure that the process codes are correctly defined and that the necessary settings are in place to support Kanban operations.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on the specific process codes that are compatible with Kanban.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP EWM Documentation: Check the official SAP Help Portal for detailed information on process codes and their usage in Kanban.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like /SCWM/PRDI (for Kanban) to review and manage Kanban processes.
  Support Notes: Look for SAP Notes related to this error message for any patches or updates that may address the issue.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to involve your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further assistance.