How To Fix /SCWM/SHP_RCV403 - No internal TU number was found for external key &1 &2 &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/SHP_RCV -

• Message number: 403

• Message text: No internal TU number was found for external key &1 &2 &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV403 - No internal TU number was found for external key &1 &2 &3 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV403 No internal TU number was found for external key &1 &2 &3 typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error indicates that the system is unable to find an internal Transportation Unit (TU) number that corresponds to the provided external key values.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Transportation Unit: The most common cause is that the Transportation Unit (TU) has not been created or is not available in the system for the given external key.
  Incorrect External Key: The external key provided in the error message may be incorrect or does not match any existing records in the system.
  Data Synchronization Issues: There may be issues with data synchronization between different systems (e.g., between EWM and SAP ERP).
  Inconsistent Data: There could be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing or incorrect entries in the database.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify External Key: Check the external key values provided in the error message. Ensure that they are correct and correspond to an existing Transportation Unit.
  Check Transportation Units: Use transaction codes like /SCWM/TU to check if the Transportation Unit exists in the system. If it does not exist, you may need to create it.
  Create Transportation Unit: If the TU is missing, you may need to create it manually or ensure that the process that generates TUs is functioning correctly.
  Data Consistency Check: Perform a data consistency check to ensure that all relevant data is correctly synchronized and there are no discrepancies.
  Review Logs: Check system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to this error message for any specific guidance or patches that may be applicable.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in EWM, such as /SCWM/TU, /SCWM/PR, and others that may help in troubleshooting.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.