How To Fix /SCWM/DELIVERY_UI087 - Item not relevant for quantity distribution

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/DELIVERY_UI -

• Message number: 087

• Message text: Item not relevant for quantity distribution

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/DELIVERY_UI087 - Item not relevant for quantity distribution ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/DELIVERY_UI087 Item not relevant for quantity distribution typically occurs in the context of the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when trying to perform a quantity distribution for a delivery item that does not meet certain criteria. Here’s a breakdown of the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Item Status: The item may be in a status that does not allow for quantity distribution. For example, it could be marked as "not relevant for delivery" or "not relevant for distribution."
  Delivery Type: The delivery type associated with the item may not support quantity distribution.
  Quantity Distribution Settings: The settings in the system for quantity distribution may not be configured correctly for the item or delivery.
  Item Characteristics: The item may have characteristics (like batch management or special stock) that prevent it from being included in quantity distribution.
  Stock Availability: There may not be sufficient stock available for the item to allow for distribution.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Item Status: Review the status of the item in the delivery. Ensure that it is set to allow for quantity distribution.
  Review Delivery Type: Verify that the delivery type used supports quantity distribution. You may need to consult with your SAP configuration team to ensure the delivery type is set up correctly.
  Adjust Quantity Distribution Settings: Check the configuration settings for quantity distribution in the EWM system. Ensure that the relevant settings are enabled for the item and delivery type.
  Examine Item Characteristics: Look into the characteristics of the item, such as batch management or special stock indicators, and determine if they are causing the issue.
  Check Stock Levels: Ensure that there is enough stock available for the item in the warehouse. If stock is insufficient, you may need to replenish it before attempting quantity distribution again.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like /SCWM/PRDI (for product master) or /SCWM/DELIVERY (for delivery processing) to investigate the item and delivery details.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on quantity distribution issues.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP EWM documentation for detailed information on quantity distribution processes and configurations.
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in EWM for further assistance.