How To Fix /SCWM/DELIVERY_CONF841 - Reference document category &3 (&1) is inactive in profile &2

/SCWM/DELIVERY_CONF841 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/DELIVERY_CONF -

• Message number: 841

• Message text: Reference document category &3 (&1) is inactive in profile &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/DELIVERY_CONF841 - Reference document category &3 (&1) is inactive in profile &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/DELIVERY_CONF841 indicates that there is an issue with the reference document category in the delivery confirmation process within the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. Specifically, the error states that the reference document category is inactive in the specified profile.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Reference Document Category: The reference document category specified in the error message is not active in the configuration profile. This can happen if the category was deactivated or if the profile was not set up correctly.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the delivery confirmation settings or the profiles associated with the warehouse process types.
  Profile Assignment: The profile assigned to the delivery process may not include the necessary reference document categories.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP EWM configuration settings.
  Navigate to the relevant configuration for delivery confirmation (usually found under the Logistics Execution or Extended Warehouse Management sections).
  Verify that the reference document category mentioned in the error