How To Fix /SCWM/GOODS_MOVEMENT026 - Delivery &1 has status 'blocked' (Not possible to post)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/GOODS_MOVEMENT -

• Message number: 026

• Message text: Delivery &1 has status 'blocked' (Not possible to post)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/GOODS_MOVEMENT026 - Delivery &1 has status 'blocked' (Not possible to post) ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/GOODS_MOVEMENT026 indicates that a delivery has a status of 'blocked', which prevents any goods movement postings related to that delivery. This can occur in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when certain conditions are met.
  Causes:
  
  
  Blocked Delivery: The delivery might be blocked due to various reasons, such as:
  
  Incomplete or incorrect data in the delivery.
  Manual blocking by a user or system process.
  Issues with the associated sales order or purchase order.
  Quality inspection or other processes that require the delivery to be blocked.
  
  
  
  Status Management: The delivery may have been set to a status that restricts further processing, such as 'Blocked for Picking' or 'Blocked for Shipping'.
  
  
  Inventory Issues: There may be inventory discrepancies or issues that prevent the delivery from being processed.
  
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Delivery Status: 
  
  Go to the delivery document in SAP and check the status. You can do this using transaction code VL03N (Display Outbound Delivery).
  Look for any indicators that show why the delivery is blocked.
  
  
  
  Unblock the Delivery:
  
  If the delivery is blocked due to manual intervention, you may need to unblock it. This can typically be done in the delivery document by changing the status.
  If the block is due to a quality inspection, ensure that the inspection is completed and the delivery is released.
  
  
  
  Review Related Documents:
  
  Check the associated sales order or purchase order for any issues that might be causing the block.
  Ensure that all necessary documents are complete and in the correct status.
  
  
  
  Consult with Your Team:
  
  If you are unsure why the delivery is blocked, consult with your logistics or warehouse management team. They may have insights into any processes that could be affecting the delivery status.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes and Support:
  
  If the issue persists, check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error.
  You may also consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  VL03N - Display Outbound Delivery
  VL02N - Change Outbound Delivery (if you have the necessary permissions to unblock)
  
  
  
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to EWM and delivery processing for more detailed information on handling blocked deliveries.
  
  
  User Roles and Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to view and modify delivery statuses.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the block and take appropriate action to resolve the issue.