How To Fix /SCWM/SHP_RCV308 - Action is not possible for TU; execute action for vehicle

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/SHP_RCV -

• Message number: 308

• Message text: Action is not possible for TU; execute action for vehicle

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV308 - Action is not possible for TU; execute action for vehicle ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV308 Action is not possible for TU; execute action for vehicle typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when there is an attempt to perform an action on a Transportation Unit (TU) that is not valid in the current context. This error indicates that the action you are trying to execute is not applicable directly to the Transportation Unit, and instead, it needs to be executed at the vehicle level.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Context: The action you are trying to perform is not allowed directly on the Transportation Unit. For example, if you are trying to confirm a TU or perform a related action, it may require that you first handle the associated vehicle.
  Vehicle Status: The vehicle associated with the Transportation Unit may not be in a state that allows the action to be performed.
  System Configuration: There may be specific configurations or settings in the