How To Fix /SCWM/GOODS_MOVEMENT062 - Outbound delivery &1: invoice not yet created; goods issue not possible

/SCWM/GOODS_MOVEMENT062 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/GOODS_MOVEMENT -

• Message number: 062

• Message text: Outbound delivery &1: invoice not yet created; goods issue not possible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/GOODS_MOVEMENT062 - Outbound delivery &1: invoice not yet created; goods issue not possible ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/GOODS_MOVEMENT062 indicates that there is an issue with processing an outbound delivery because the corresponding invoice has not yet been created. This error typically arises in the context of warehouse management and logistics processes within SAP, particularly when trying to perform a goods issue for an outbound delivery.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the system requires an invoice to be created before allowing the goods issue to proceed. This is often a part of the business process to ensure that all necessary documentation is in place before the physical movement of goods occurs. The error can occur in scenarios such as:
  
  The outbound delivery is linked to a sales order that has not yet been invoiced.
  The invoice creation process has been delayed or not executed.
  There may be configuration settings in the system that enforce this requirement.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
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