How To Fix /SCWM/SHP_RCV520 - No load optimization created; no outbound delivery exists for &1/&2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/SHP_RCV -

• Message number: 520

• Message text: No load optimization created; no outbound delivery exists for &1/&2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV520 - No load optimization created; no outbound delivery exists for &1/&2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV520 No load optimization created; no outbound delivery exists for &1/&2 typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error indicates that the system is unable to create a load optimization because there is no outbound delivery associated with the specified parameters.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Outbound Delivery: The primary cause of this error is that there is no outbound delivery created for the specified shipment or handling unit. The system requires an outbound delivery to perform load optimization.
  Incorrect Parameters: The parameters (&1 and &2) in the error message usually represent the shipment number and the handling unit number. If these are incorrect or do not correspond to an existing outbound delivery, the error will occur.
  Load Optimization Settings: There may be issues with the load optimization settings in the system, which could prevent the creation of load optimization for the shipment.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Outbound Delivery: Verify that an outbound delivery exists for the shipment number and handling unit specified in the error message. You can do this by navigating to the outbound delivery transaction in SAP and checking if the delivery is created.
  Create Outbound Delivery: If there is no outbound delivery, you will need to create one. This can typically be done through the sales order or delivery processing transactions in SAP.
  Review Parameters: Ensure that the parameters being used to call the load optimization function are correct. Double-check the shipment number and handling unit number for accuracy.
  Load Optimization Configuration: Review the load optimization settings in your EWM configuration. Ensure that the settings are correctly defined to allow for load optimization based on your business processes.
  Check for System Updates: Sometimes, system updates or patches may resolve underlying issues related to error messages. Ensure that your SAP system is up to date.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like /SCWM/PRDI (for inbound processing) or /SCWM/PRDO (for outbound processing) to manage deliveries and shipments.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or fixes related to this error message. SAP Notes can provide additional insights or patches that may resolve the issue.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP EWM documentation for detailed information on load optimization and outbound delivery processes.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who specializes in SAP EWM for further assistance.