How To Fix /SCWM/GOODS_MOVEMENT004 - Reversal only possible together with delivery &1.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/GOODS_MOVEMENT -

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Reversal only possible together with delivery &1.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/GOODS_MOVEMENT004 - Reversal only possible together with delivery &1. ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/GOODS_MOVEMENT004: Reversal only possible together with delivery &1 typically occurs in the context of the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when attempting to reverse a goods movement that is associated with a delivery. This error indicates that the reversal cannot be processed independently and must be linked to the specific delivery document.
  Cause:
  
  Delivery Dependency: The goods movement you are trying to reverse is linked to a delivery, and SAP requires that the reversal process be executed in conjunction with that delivery.
  Incorrect Process Flow: The reversal process may not have been initiated correctly, or the system is unable to find the associated delivery document.
  Document Status: The delivery document may be in a status that does not allow for reversals, such as being completed or already processed in a way that prevents further changes.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Delivery Document: Ensure that you have the correct delivery document number that is associated with the goods movement you are trying to reverse. You can do this by checking the relevant documents in the system.
  Use the Correct Transaction: Make sure you are using the appropriate transaction code or process for reversing the goods movement. In EWM, this typically involves using the correct menu path or transaction that allows for the reversal of goods movements linked to deliveries.
  Perform Reversal with Delivery: Initiate the reversal process by selecting the delivery document along with the goods movement. This may involve navigating to the delivery document and using the reversal functionality from there.
  Check Document Status: Verify the status of the delivery document. If it is in a status that does not allow for reversals, you may need to change its status or consult with your SAP administrator for further assistance.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific instructions on how to handle goods movement reversals in EWM.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in EWM, such as /SCWM/GR for goods receipt or /SCWM/GRR for goods receipt reversal.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for potential bug fixes or additional guidance.
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to perform goods movement reversals in the system.
  Training and Support: If you are unsure about the process, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or attending training sessions on EWM processes.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully perform the goods movement reversal in conjunction with the associated delivery.