How To Fix /SCWM/RETURNS037 - Order contains items for different ship-to parties; contact system admin

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/RETURNS -

• Message number: 037

• Message text: Order contains items for different ship-to parties; contact system admin

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/RETURNS037 - Order contains items for different ship-to parties; contact system admin ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/RETURNS037 indicates that there is an issue with a return order in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system. Specifically, this error occurs when the return order contains items that are associated with different ship-to parties. This situation is not allowed because each return order should be linked to a single ship-to party.
  
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Ship-to Parties: The return order includes items that are meant for different ship-to parties, which violates the system's requirement for a single ship-to party per order.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a mistake during the order creation process, where items from different customers were inadvertently included in the same return order.
  
  Configuration Issues: There could be configuration settings in the system that are not aligned with the business process, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review the Return Order: Check the return order to identify the items and their associated ship-to parties. Ensure that all items