How To Fix /SCWM/SHP_RCV177 - Delivery assignment to TU &1/&2 is inconsistent

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/SHP_RCV -

• Message number: 177

• Message text: Delivery assignment to TU &1/&2 is inconsistent

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV177 - Delivery assignment to TU &1/&2 is inconsistent ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV177 Delivery assignment to TU &1/&2 is inconsistent typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when there is an inconsistency between a delivery and a Transportation Unit (TU). This can happen during processes such as goods receipt, picking, or when trying to assign deliveries to TUs.
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Data: The delivery and the Transportation Unit may have mismatched data, such as quantities, statuses, or other attributes.
  Incomplete Assignments: The delivery might not be fully assigned to the TU, or there may be multiple deliveries assigned to a single TU.
  System Errors: There could be a temporary system error or inconsistency in the database that is causing the mismatch.
  Manual Changes: Manual changes to the delivery or TU that are not properly reflected in the system can lead to inconsistencies.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Delivery and TU Status: Verify the status of both the delivery and the Transportation Unit. Ensure that they are in a compatible state for assignment.
  Reassign Deliveries: If there are multiple deliveries assigned to a single TU, try to reassign them correctly. You may need to unassign and then reassign the deliveries.
  Review Quantities: Ensure that the quantities in the delivery match the quantities in the TU. Adjust as necessary.
  Check for Errors: Look for any other error messages or logs that might provide additional context about the inconsistency.
  Use Transaction Codes: Utilize relevant transaction codes (like /SCWM/TO_CREATE or /SCWM/TO_CHANGE) to check and correct the assignments.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to this specific error message for any additional troubleshooting steps or patches.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, especially if it appears to be a system error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in EWM for managing deliveries and TUs.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  EWM Configuration: Review the configuration settings in EWM that pertain to delivery and TU management to ensure they are set up correctly.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary roles and authorizations to perform the actions related to deliveries and TUs.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the inconsistency causing the error message.