How To Fix /SCWM/SHP_RCV064 - Billing document has not been requested yet; action is not possible

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/SHP_RCV -

• Message number: 064

• Message text: Billing document has not been requested yet; action is not possible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV064 - Billing document has not been requested yet; action is not possible ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV064 indicates that a billing document has not been requested yet, which means that the action you are trying to perform cannot be completed until the billing document is created. This error typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when dealing with shipping and billing processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Billing Document Not Created: The primary cause of this error is that the system expects a billing document to be created before proceeding with the action you are trying to perform (e.g., confirming a delivery, processing a shipment, etc.).
  Process Flow Issue: There may be a disruption in the process flow where the billing document creation step was skipped or not executed properly.
  
  Configuration Issues: There could be configuration settings in the system that are preventing the billing document from being generated.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Create the Billing Document: Ensure that the billing document is created for the relevant delivery or