How To Fix /SCWM/MEDI054 - &1 items in &2 outbound documents skipped due to process method

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/MEDI -

• Message number: 054

• Message text: &1 items in &2 outbound documents skipped due to process method

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/MEDI054 - &1 items in &2 outbound documents skipped due to process method ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/MEDI054 &1 items in &2 outbound documents skipped due to process method typically occurs in the context of the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This message indicates that certain items in outbound delivery documents were not processed due to the specified process method.
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Process Method Configuration: The process method defined for the outbound delivery does not allow for the processing of certain items. This could be due to restrictions based on item type, handling unit, or other criteria.
  
  
  Item Status: The items in question may have a status that prevents them from being processed. For example, they could be blocked for shipping or not available for picking.
  
  
  Warehouse Management Settings: There may be settings in the warehouse management configuration that restrict the processing of certain items based on their characteristics or the conditions of the outbound delivery.
  
  
  Stock Availability: If the stock for the items is not available or is in a status that does not allow it to be picked, this can lead to the error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Process Method Configuration:
  
  Review the process method settings in the EWM configuration. Ensure that the process method allows for the processing of the items in question.
  You can find the process method settings in the EWM customizing under the relevant configuration for outbound deliveries.
  
  
  
  Review Item Status:
  
  Check the status of the items that are being skipped. Ensure that they are not blocked for shipping or have any other restrictions that would prevent them from being processed.
  
  
  
  Inspect Warehouse Management Settings:
  
  Look into the warehouse management settings to ensure that there are no restrictions based on item characteristics or delivery conditions that would prevent processing.
  
  
  
  Check Stock Availability:
  
  Verify the stock levels for the items in question. Ensure that there is sufficient stock available and that it is in a status that allows it to be picked.
  
  
  
  Log Analysis:
  
  Review the application logs for more detailed information about why the items were skipped. This can provide insights into specific issues related to the process method or item status.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for additional guidance and troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like /SCWM/PRDI (for processing inbound deliveries) or /SCWM/OD (for outbound deliveries) to analyze the relevant documents and their statuses.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide updates related to this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to ensure that the outbound documents are processed correctly.