How To Fix /SCWM/ERPINTEGRATION716 - There is already an entry on header/item level with same date settings

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/ERPINTEGRATION -

• Message number: 716

• Message text: There is already an entry on header/item level with same date settings

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/ERPINTEGRATION716 - There is already an entry on header/item level with same date settings ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/ERPINTEGRATION716 indicates that there is a conflict in the date settings for a specific entry in the system. This typically occurs in the context of the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when there are attempts to create or update a document (like a delivery or a transfer order) that has date settings that overlap with an existing entry.
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following scenarios:
  
  Duplicate Entries: There is already an existing entry (header or item level) in the system with the same date settings (e.g., delivery date, posting date).
  Date Overlap: The date range for the new entry overlaps with the date range of an existing entry.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of date settings in the system that lead to conflicts.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Entries: 
  
  Review the existing entries in the system to identify any duplicates or overlapping date settings. You can do this by checking the relevant documents (like deliveries, transfer orders, etc.) in the EWM or ERP system.
  
  
  
  Adjust Dates: 
  
  If you find a conflicting entry, you may need to adjust the date settings of the new entry you are trying to create or update. Ensure that the dates do not overlap with existing entries.
  
  
  
  Delete or Modify Existing Entries: 
  
  If the existing entry is no longer needed, consider deleting it or modifying its date settings to resolve the conflict.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to this error message for any specific guidance or updates that may apply to your version of SAP.
  
  
  
  Check Custom Code: 
  
  If there are any custom developments or enhancements in your SAP system, ensure that they are not causing the issue. Review any custom logic that might be handling date settings.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: 
  
  If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may provide insights based on the specific configuration and version of your SAP system.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like /SCWM/PRDI (for inbound deliveries) or /SCWM/PRDO (for outbound deliveries) to check existing entries.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  EWM Configuration: Review the configuration settings in EWM related to date management to ensure they are set up correctly.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.