How To Fix /SCWM/GOODS_MOVEMENT008 - Delivery &1, item &2: Goods issue posted (No difference posting possible)

/SCWM/GOODS_MOVEMENT008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/GOODS_MOVEMENT -

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Delivery &1, item &2: Goods issue posted (No difference posting possible)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/GOODS_MOVEMENT008 - Delivery &1, item &2: Goods issue posted (No difference posting possible) ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/GOODS_MOVEMENT008 typically occurs in the context of the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when there is an attempt to post a difference for a goods issue that has already been posted. This error indicates that the system has already recorded the goods issue for the specified delivery and item, and therefore, no further difference posting can be made.
  
  Cause:
  
  Goods Issue Already Posted: The primary cause of this error is that a goods issue has already been posted for the specified delivery and item. Once a goods issue is posted, the system does not allow for a difference posting to be made against that same transaction.
  Incorrect Process Flow: The error may also arise if the process flow is not followed correctly, such as trying to adjust quantities after the goods issue has been finalized.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data or transaction records that lead