How To Fix /SCWM/SHP_RCV271 - Freight document <&1>: deletion of imported freight document data

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/SHP_RCV -

• Message number: 271

• Message text: Freight document <&1>: deletion of imported freight document data

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV271 - Freight document <&1>: deletion of imported freight document data ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV271 indicates an issue related to the deletion of imported freight document data in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error typically arises when there is an attempt to delete a freight document that is either still in use or has dependencies that prevent its deletion.
  
  Cause:
  
  Active References: The freight document may have active references in other documents or processes, such as open deliveries, shipments, or other freight-related documents.
  Incomplete Processing: The freight document may not have been fully processed or may be in a status that does not allow for deletion.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to delete the freight document.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration settings in the EWM system that prevent the deletion of certain freight documents.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Document Status: Verify the status of the freight document. Ensure that it is not being referenced by any other documents or processes.
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