How To Fix /SCWM/DLV_SERIAL103 - Delivery &1 Item &2: &3 serial numbers provided, &4 expected

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/DLV_SERIAL -

• Message number: 103

• Message text: Delivery &1 Item &2: &3 serial numbers provided, &4 expected

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/DLV_SERIAL103 - Delivery &1 Item &2: &3 serial numbers provided, &4 expected ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/DLV_SERIAL103 typically occurs in the context of handling serial numbers in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error indicates a mismatch between the number of serial numbers provided for a delivery item and the number of serial numbers that the system expects.
  Cause:
  The error message /SCWM/DLV_SERIAL103 is triggered when:
  
  The number of serial numbers entered for a specific delivery item does not match the quantity of the item in the delivery.
  The system expects a certain number of serial numbers based on the quantity of the item, but the user has provided either too few or too many serial numbers.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Delivery Item Quantity: Verify the quantity of the delivery item in question. Ensure that the quantity matches the number of serial numbers you are trying to enter.
  
  
  Verify Serial Numbers: Ensure that the serial numbers you are entering are valid and correspond to the items being delivered. Check for any duplicates or invalid entries.
  
  
  Adjust Serial Number Entry: If you have provided too many serial numbers, remove the excess. If you have provided too few, add the necessary serial numbers to match the expected quantity.
  
  
  Review Serial Number Management Settings: Ensure that the settings for serial number management in your SAP EWM configuration are correctly set up. This includes checking if the serial number profile is correctly assigned to the material.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the expected serial numbers, refer to the relevant SAP documentation or consult with your SAP support team for guidance.
  
  
  Test with a Different Delivery: If the issue persists, try creating a new delivery with a different item to see if the problem is specific to the current delivery or a broader issue.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCWM/PRDI (for processing deliveries) or /SCWM/PRDI (for managing serial numbers) to troubleshoot further.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues or provide additional guidance on handling serial numbers in EWM.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to manage serial numbers and deliveries in the system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the /SCWM/DLV_SERIAL103 error message.