How To Fix /SCWM/SHP_RCV583 - Printing for TU or vehicle failed - data inconsistency

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/SHP_RCV -

• Message number: 583

• Message text: Printing for TU or vehicle failed - data inconsistency

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV583 - Printing for TU or vehicle failed - data inconsistency ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV583 indicates that there is a problem with printing for a Transportation Unit (TU) or vehicle due to data inconsistency. This error typically arises in the context of the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when trying to print documents related to transportation units or vehicles.
  Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistency: The most common cause is that the data related to the Transportation Unit or vehicle is inconsistent or incomplete. This could be due to missing or incorrect entries in the database.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the printing setup or in the EWM system can lead to this error.
  Missing Master Data: Required master data (like material master, vendor master, etc.) may be missing or not properly maintained.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data required for printing.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as problems with the print server or printer settings.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Data Consistency: 
  
  Verify the data related to the Transportation Unit or vehicle. Ensure that all necessary fields are filled and that there are no inconsistencies.
  Use transaction codes like /SCWM/PRT to check the print settings and data.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings for printing in the EWM system. Ensure that the output types and forms are correctly set up.
  Ensure that the printer settings are correctly configured in the SAP system.
  
  
  
  Master Data Verification:
  
  Ensure that all required master data is available and correctly maintained. This includes checking the material master, vendor master, and any other relevant data.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the printing operation. Check the user roles and authorizations in the system.
  
  
  
  Technical Troubleshooting:
  
  If the issue persists, check the SAP application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed error messages that can provide insights into the problem.
  Consult with your IT department or SAP Basis team to check for any technical issues with the print server or network.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message. There may be patches or updates available that resolve known issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SCWM/PRT for print management and /SCWM/TU for managing transportation units.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to EWM and printing processes for additional guidance.
  Support: If the issue cannot be resolved internally, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV583.