How To Fix /SCWM/DLV_API204 - Unit &1 has dimension &2; item category CGO allows dimension &3 only

/SCWM/DLV_API204 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/DLV_API -

• Message number: 204

• Message text: Unit &1 has dimension &2; item category CGO allows dimension &3 only

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/DLV_API204 - Unit &1 has dimension &2; item category CGO allows dimension &3 only ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/DLV_API204 indicates a mismatch between the dimensions of a unit and the allowed dimensions for the item category in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system. Specifically, the error message states that the unit has a certain dimension (e.g., length, width, height) that is not compatible with the dimensions allowed for the item category (in this case, CGO - which typically stands for "Cargo").
  
  Cause:
  
  Dimension Mismatch: The unit you are trying to process has a dimension that is not allowed for the item category CGO. For example, if the unit has a dimension of "length" but the item category only allows "width," this error will occur.
  
  Configuration Issues: The item category may not be properly configured to accept the dimensions of the unit being processed.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be incorrect data entries in the master data for either the unit or the item category.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Unit Dimensions: Review