How To Fix /SCWM/SHP_RCV457 - Transportation unit <&1>: start of processing (data record no. &2)

/SCWM/SHP_RCV457 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/SHP_RCV -

• Message number: 457

• Message text: Transportation unit <&1>: start of processing (data record no. &2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV457 - Transportation unit <&1>: start of processing (data record no. &2) ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV457 typically relates to issues encountered during the processing of transportation units in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error message indicates that there is a problem with the start of processing for a specific transportation unit.
  
  Cause:
  The error message can be triggered by several factors, including but not limited to:
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the transportation unit, such as missing or incorrect information in the relevant master data or transactional data.
  
  
  Status Issues: The transportation unit may be in a status that does not allow for processing. For example, it might be locked or in a status that prevents further actions.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There could be configuration settings in the EWM system that are not set up correctly, leading to issues when trying to process the transportation unit.
  
  
  Missing Dependencies: Required dependencies or prerequisites for processing the transportation unit may not