How To Fix /SCWM/DELIVERY_CONF404 - You cannot create a return item manually

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/DELIVERY_CONF -

• Message number: 404

• Message text: You cannot create a return item manually

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/DELIVERY_CONF404 - You cannot create a return item manually ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/DELIVERY_CONF404 indicates that you cannot create a return item manually in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error typically arises when there are restrictions or specific configurations in place that prevent the manual creation of return items.
  
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Settings: The system may be configured to disallow manual creation of return items. This could be due to business rules or settings in the EWM configuration.
  Document Type Restrictions: The document type associated with the delivery may not allow for manual return item creation.
  Status of the Delivery: The delivery document may be in a status that does not permit the addition of return items.
  User Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create return items manually.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the EWM configuration settings to ensure that manual return item creation is allowed. This can be done in the Customizing settings under the relevant EWM