How To Fix /SCWM/DLV_SERIAL101 - Creation of SN for outb. delivery only if SN requirement document item

/SCWM/DLV_SERIAL101 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/DLV_SERIAL -

• Message number: 101

• Message text: Creation of SN for outb. delivery only if SN requirement document item

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/SCWM/DLV_SERIAL101 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCWM/DLV_SERIAL101 indicates that the system is trying to create a Serial Number (SN) for an outbound delivery, but it can only do so if there is a serial number requirement for the document item. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when handling serial numbers for products that require tracking.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Serial Number Requirement: The item in the outbound delivery does not have a serial number requirement defined. This means that the system does not expect a serial number to be assigned to that particular item.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the material or the delivery might not be set up to require serial numbers.
  Document Type Settings: The document type used for the outbound delivery may not be configured to handle serial numbers.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Serial Number Requirement:
  
  Go to the material master record for the item in question and check if the serial