How To Fix /SCWM/SHP_RCV649 - Action 'Post GI' for TU &1 not successful

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/SHP_RCV -

• Message number: 649

• Message text: Action 'Post GI' for TU &1 not successful

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV649 - Action 'Post GI' for TU &1 not successful ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV649 Action 'Post GI' for TU &1 not successful typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when trying to post a Goods Issue (GI) for a Transportation Unit (TU). This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is crucial for finding a solution.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Incomplete or Incorrect Data: The Transportation Unit may have missing or incorrect data that prevents the posting of the Goods Issue.
  Status Issues: The status of the Transportation Unit or the associated handling units may not allow for a Goods Issue to be posted. For example, if the TU is already in a status that does not permit further processing.
  Stock Availability: There may be issues related to stock availability or stock type that prevent the posting of the Goods Issue.
  Configuration Issues: There could be configuration settings in EWM that are not aligned with the expected process for posting Goods Issues.
  System Errors: Temporary system errors or inconsistencies in the database can also lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Transportation Unit Data: Verify that all necessary data for the Transportation Unit is complete and correct. This includes checking the status and ensuring that all required fields are filled.
  Review Status: Check the status of the Transportation Unit and any associated handling units. Ensure that they are in a state that allows for the posting of a Goods Issue.
  Stock Check: Ensure that there is sufficient stock available for the Goods Issue and that the stock type is appropriate for the transaction.
  Configuration Review: Review the EWM configuration settings related to Goods Issue processes to ensure they are set up correctly.
  Error Logs: Check the system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the failure.
  Reprocess the Transaction: If the issue was due to a temporary system error, try reprocessing the transaction after a short period.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for additional troubleshooting steps or known issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in EWM, such as /SCWM/PRDI for processing inbound deliveries or /SCWM/PRDI for outbound deliveries.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to successfully post the Goods Issue for the Transportation Unit.