How To Fix /SCWM/SHP_RCV415 - TU &1/&2: assignment to delivery &3 cannot be deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/SHP_RCV -

• Message number: 415

• Message text: TU &1/&2: assignment to delivery &3 cannot be deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV415 - TU &1/&2: assignment to delivery &3 cannot be deleted ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV415 indicates that there is an issue with the assignment of a transportation unit (TU) to a delivery in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. Specifically, the message states that the assignment to the delivery cannot be deleted. 
  Cause:
  This error can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  Active Processes: The transportation unit is currently being processed or is in use by another transaction, making it impossible to delete the assignment.
  Status of the Delivery: The delivery may be in a status that does not allow for changes, such as being completed or already confirmed.
  System Locking: There may be a system lock on the delivery or transportation unit that prevents modifications.
  Configuration Issues: There could be configuration settings in EWM that restrict the deletion of assignments under certain conditions.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Active Processes: Ensure that there are no active processes or transactions that are currently using the transportation unit or delivery. If there are, you may need to wait until they are completed.
  
  
  Review Delivery Status: Check the status of the delivery. If it is in a completed state, you may need to reverse or cancel the delivery before you can delete the assignment.
  
  
  Release Locks: If there are locks on the delivery or transportation unit, you may need to release them. You can use transaction codes like SM12 to check for and delete any locks.
  
  
  Consult Configuration: Review the EWM configuration settings to ensure that there are no restrictions on deleting assignments. You may need to consult with your SAP Basis or EWM configuration team.
  
  
  Use Transaction Codes: Utilize relevant transaction codes to investigate the issue further. For example, you can use /SCWM/PRT to check the status of the transportation unit or /SCWM/DEL to review the delivery details.
  
  
  Check Logs: Look at the application logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or information that might provide more context about why the deletion is failing.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal for documentation on EWM and transportation units to understand the expected behavior and configurations.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance, providing them with the error message details and any steps you have already taken.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.