How To Fix /SCWM/MEDI046 - &1 items in &2 inbound documents selected for the references

/SCWM/MEDI046 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/MEDI -

• Message number: 046

• Message text: &1 items in &2 inbound documents selected for the references

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/SCWM/MEDI046 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCWM/MEDI046 typically occurs in the context of the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when there is an issue with the inbound documents. The message indicates that a certain number of items in the specified inbound documents have been selected for processing, but there may be issues preventing the successful processing of these items.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including but not limited to:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the inbound delivery, such as missing or incorrect information about the items.
  Status Issues: The inbound documents may be in a status that does not allow for processing (e.g., blocked, not yet released).
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in EWM that are not aligned with the expected processing of the inbound documents.
  Quantity Mismatches: The quantities in the inbound documents may not match the expected quantities in the system.
  Reference Document Issues: The