How To Fix /SCWM/GOODS_MOVEMENT009 - Cannot post goods movement; completion status (DCO) of delivery &1 is set

/SCWM/GOODS_MOVEMENT009 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/GOODS_MOVEMENT -

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Cannot post goods movement; completion status (DCO) of delivery &1 is set

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/GOODS_MOVEMENT009 - Cannot post goods movement; completion status (DCO) of delivery &1 is set ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/GOODS_MOVEMENT009 indicates that you are trying to post a goods movement for a delivery that has a completion status of "DCO" (Delivery Completed). This means that the delivery has already been fully processed, and no further goods movements can be posted against it.
  
  Cause:
  
  Delivery Completed: The delivery has been marked as completed, which means all items have been delivered, and no further changes can be made.
  System Configuration: The system may be configured to prevent any goods movements for deliveries that are marked as completed.
  Incorrect Process Flow: The goods movement you are trying to post may not align with the expected process flow in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Delivery Status: Verify the status of the delivery in question. If it is indeed marked as completed, you will not be able to post any further goods movements.
  Review Process: Ensure that you are following the correct process for goods movements. If you