How To Fix /SCWM/SHP_RCV277 - Transportation unit &1/&2 is not currently at a checkpoint

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/SHP_RCV -

• Message number: 277

• Message text: Transportation unit &1/&2 is not currently at a checkpoint

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV277 - Transportation unit &1/&2 is not currently at a checkpoint ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV277 Transportation unit &1/&2 is not currently at a checkpoint typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error indicates that the specified transportation unit (TU) is not at a checkpoint, which is a required condition for certain operations, such as receiving or processing the transportation unit.
  
  Cause:
  
  Transportation Unit Status: The transportation unit may not be at a designated checkpoint in the system. Checkpoints are specific locations or statuses in the logistics process where certain actions can be performed.
  Incorrect TU Movement: The transportation unit may have been moved or processed incorrectly, leading to it being out of sync with the expected workflow.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the EWM system that define how transportation units are managed and tracked.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the data related to the transportation unit, such as missing or incorrect entries in