How To Fix /SCWM/SHP_RCV241 - Seal ID &1 cannot be converted to a seal number

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/SHP_RCV -

• Message number: 241

• Message text: Seal ID &1 cannot be converted to a seal number

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV241 - Seal ID &1 cannot be converted to a seal number ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV241 indicates that there is an issue with the Seal ID that is being processed in the system. Specifically, the error states that the Seal ID cannot be converted to a seal number, which typically means that the system is unable to recognize or validate the Seal ID provided.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Seal ID Format: The Seal ID may not conform to the expected format or structure defined in the system.
  Missing Configuration: The system may not have the necessary configuration or master data related to the Seal ID.
  Data Entry Error: There could be a typographical error in the Seal ID entered by the user.
  Inconsistent Data: The Seal ID may exist in the system but is not properly linked to the relevant master data or transaction.
  System Bugs or Issues: There may be a bug or issue in the SAP system that is causing the error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Seal ID Format: Verify that