How To Fix /SCWM/DLV_SERIAL219 - Serial numbers and unique item identifiers needed for product &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/DLV_SERIAL -

• Message number: 219

• Message text: Serial numbers and unique item identifiers needed for product &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/DLV_SERIAL219 - Serial numbers and unique item identifiers needed for product &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/DLV_SERIAL219 indicates that serial numbers or unique item identifiers are required for a specific product during a delivery or handling process in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error typically arises when the system expects serial number management for a product, but the necessary serial numbers or unique identifiers are not provided.
  Cause:
  
  Serial Number Management Configuration: The product in question is configured to require serial number management, but the serial numbers have not been assigned or are missing.
  Delivery Process: During the delivery process, the system checks for the presence of serial numbers for items that are set up to require them.
  Product Master Data: The product master data may indicate that serial numbers are mandatory, but the relevant serial numbers have not been entered or are not available in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Product Configuration: Verify the configuration of the product in the material master. Ensure that the serial number management settings are correctly defined.
  
  Go to the material master record and check the "Serial Number" tab to see if the product is set to require serial numbers.
  
  
  
  Assign Serial Numbers: If the product requires serial numbers, ensure that you assign the necessary serial numbers before proceeding with the delivery.
  
  You can do this in the delivery document or during the goods issue process by entering the required serial numbers.
  
  
  
  Review Delivery Document: Check the delivery document to ensure that all items requiring serial numbers have them assigned. If not, you may need to edit the delivery to include the necessary serial numbers.
  
  
  Consult with Warehouse Management: If you are unsure about the serial number requirements for a specific product, consult with your warehouse management or inventory control team to clarify the requirements.
  
  
  System Configuration: If the error persists and you believe it should not be occurring, review the system configuration related to serial number management and delivery processes. This may involve checking settings in the EWM configuration.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) for detailed information on serial number management and handling processes.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM03 (Display Material), VL02N (Change Outbound Delivery), and LB01 (Create Transfer Order) for managing materials and deliveries.
  User Exits and BAdIs: If custom logic is implemented in your SAP system, check for any user exits or BAdIs that may affect serial number handling.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that the necessary serial numbers are provided for the product in question.