How To Fix /SCWM/DELIVERY_CONF249 - Check restrictions in long text before using document number from LE

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/DELIVERY_CONF -

• Message number: 249

• Message text: Check restrictions in long text before using document number from LE

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/DELIVERY_CONF249 - Check restrictions in long text before using document number from LE ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/DELIVERY_CONF249 typically occurs in the context of the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when there are issues related to the delivery document number being used in the confirmation process. This error indicates that there are restrictions or conditions that need to be checked before proceeding with the document number from Logistics Execution (LE).
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Document Status: The delivery document may be in a status that does not allow for confirmation (e.g., it may be already confirmed, canceled, or in a blocked state).
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in EWM or LE that restrict the use of certain document types or statuses.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies between the EWM and LE systems, such as missing or incorrect data.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the action on the specified document.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, consider the following steps:
  
  Check Document Status: Verify the status of the delivery document in the LE system. Ensure that it is in a state that allows for confirmation.
  Review Long Text: The error message suggests checking the long text for specific restrictions. This long text may provide additional details on what conditions must be met.
  Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings in both EWM and LE to ensure that they are aligned and that there are no restrictions preventing the use of the document.
  Data Consistency Check: Ensure that the data in EWM and LE is consistent. This may involve checking for missing or incorrect entries in the relevant tables.
  User Authorizations: Confirm that the user attempting to perform the action has the necessary authorizations to work with the specified document.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to this error message for any specific guidance or updates.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in EWM and LE that may help in diagnosing the issue (e.g., /SCWM/PRDI for delivery processing).
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.