How To Fix /SCWM/SHP_RCV454 - Current direction of TU (&1/&2) does not match required action (&3)


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SCWM/SHP_RCV -

  • Message number: 454

  • Message text: Current direction of TU (&1/&2) does not match required action (&3)

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV454 - Current direction of TU (&1/&2) does not match required action (&3) ?
    The SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV454 indicates that there is a mismatch between the current direction of a Transportation Unit (TU) and the required action that is being attempted. This error typically occurs in the context of warehouse management and logistics processes within the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module.
    
    Cause: The error is triggered when the system detects that the current status or direction of the Transportation Unit (TU) does not align with the action you are trying to perform. For example, if you are trying to perform a receiving action on a TU that is currently in a different state (e.g., it is already in the process of being shipped or is in a different location), the system will raise this error.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you can take the following steps: Check the Current Status of the TU: Use transaction codes like /SCWM/TU to view the details of the Transportation Unit. Check

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