How To Fix /SCWM/SHP_RCV037 - Action not possible; TU &1 is not docked at door

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/SHP_RCV -

• Message number: 037

• Message text: Action not possible; TU &1 is not docked at door

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV037 - Action not possible; TU &1 is not docked at door ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV037 Action not possible; TU &1 is not docked at door typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error indicates that a Transportation Unit (TU) is not properly docked at a designated door, which is necessary for certain actions to be performed, such as unloading or receiving goods.
  Cause:
  
  Transportation Unit Not Docked: The primary cause of this error is that the Transportation Unit (TU) referenced in the error message is not currently docked at the specified door in the warehouse.
  Incorrect Door Assignment: The TU may be assigned to a different door than the one you are trying to perform the action at.
  System Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the EWM system that prevent the TU from being recognized as docked.
  User Error: The user may be attempting to perform an action that is not valid for the current status of the TU.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Dock the Transportation Unit: Ensure that the TU is properly docked at the correct door. You can do this by:
  
  Navigating to the appropriate transaction in SAP EWM.
  Selecting the TU and confirming that it is docked at the intended door.
  
  
  
  Check Door Assignment: Verify that the TU is assigned to the correct door. If it is not, you may need to reassign it to the correct door.
  
  
  Review TU Status: Check the status of the TU in the system. Ensure that it is in a state that allows for the action you are trying to perform.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP EWM documentation or help files for specific instructions on how to dock a TU and perform the desired action.
  
  
  Contact Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP EWM expert for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP EWM, such as /SCWM/DOCK for managing dock doors and TUs.
  EWM Configuration: Review the configuration settings for dock doors and transportation units in your SAP EWM system to ensure they are set up correctly.
  User Roles and Permissions: Ensure that the user attempting to perform the action has the necessary permissions to manage TUs and dock doors.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully perform the desired action in SAP EWM.