How To Fix /SCWM/MD064 - Standard ship-to party is invalid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/MD -

• Message number: 064

• Message text: Standard ship-to party is invalid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/MD064 - Standard ship-to party is invalid ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/MD064 Standard ship-to party is invalid typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when there is an issue with the ship-to party specified in a delivery or order. This error indicates that the system cannot find a valid ship-to party based on the provided information.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Ship-to Party: The ship-to party specified in the delivery or order does not exist in the system or is not properly configured.
  Master Data Issues: The customer master data may be incomplete or not properly maintained, leading to the ship-to party being marked as invalid.
  Data Synchronization Issues: If there are discrepancies between the EWM and the ERP system, it may lead to invalid references.
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the shipping process may not be set up correctly, leading to the system not recognizing the ship-to party.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Master Data:
  
  Verify that the ship-to party exists in the customer master data. You can do this by navigating to the customer master data transaction (e.g., XD03 for display).
  Ensure that the ship-to party is active and not marked for deletion.
  
  
  
  Review Delivery/Order Details:
  
  Check the delivery or order details to ensure that the correct ship-to party is specified.
  If the ship-to party is derived from another document, ensure that the source document is correct.
  
  
  
  Data Synchronization:
  
  If you are using both SAP EWM and SAP ERP, ensure that the data is synchronized correctly. You may need to run data synchronization jobs or check for any errors in the data transfer.
  
  
  
  Configuration Check:
  
  Review the configuration settings in the EWM system related to shipping and delivery processing. Ensure that the settings for ship-to parties are correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to this error message for any specific guidance or patches that may address the issue.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as XD03 (Display Customer), VL03N (Display Outbound Delivery), and /SCWM/PRD (Product Master) to check the relevant data.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to /SCWM/MD064 for any known issues or fixes.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify customer master data.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the invalid ship-to party in SAP EWM.