How To Fix /SCWM/DLV_BATCH406 - Documentary batch: no batch split before warehouse activities

/SCWM/DLV_BATCH406 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/DLV_BATCH -

• Message number: 406

• Message text: Documentary batch: no batch split before warehouse activities

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/SCWM/DLV_BATCH406 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCWM/DLV_BATCH406 indicates that there is an issue with the handling of batches in the warehouse management system (WMS) within SAP. Specifically, the error message states that there is "no batch split before warehouse activities," which means that the system expects a batch split to have occurred before certain warehouse activities can be processed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Batch Management Configuration: The system may not be configured correctly for batch management, leading to issues with how batches are handled during warehouse processes.
  Missing Batch Split: The error typically occurs when a delivery or handling unit (HU) is not split into batches before attempting to perform warehouse activities such as picking, packing, or shipping.
  Incorrect Document Flow: The document flow may not have been followed correctly, leading to a situation where the system expects a batch split that has not occurred.
  Incomplete Data: There may be missing or incomplete data related to the batch or delivery