How To Fix /SCWM/DELIVERY_CONF821 - Consumption posting: Status &1 (&2) not allowed

/SCWM/DELIVERY_CONF821 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/DELIVERY_CONF -

• Message number: 821

• Message text: Consumption posting: Status &1 (&2) not allowed

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/SCWM/DELIVERY_CONF821 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCWM/DELIVERY_CONF821 indicates that there is an issue with the consumption posting in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. Specifically, the message states that the status of the delivery or document does not allow for the consumption posting to occur. 
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  Incorrect Status: The delivery or document may be in a status that does not permit consumption posting. For example, it might be in a status like "Completed" or "Cancelled."
  Document Type Restrictions: Certain document types may have restrictions on consumption postings based on business rules or configurations.
  Incomplete Data: Required data for the consumption posting may be missing or incorrect.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system configuration may not allow for consumption postings under certain conditions.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Document Status: Review the status of the delivery or document in question. Ensure that it is in a status