How To Fix /SCWM/SHP_RCV743 - Invoice before goods issue could not be requested for TU &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/SHP_RCV -

• Message number: 743

• Message text: Invoice before goods issue could not be requested for TU &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV743 - Invoice before goods issue could not be requested for TU &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV743 indicates that an invoice request cannot be processed because the goods issue for the corresponding transportation unit (TU) has not yet been completed. This error typically occurs in the context of the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when dealing with inbound or outbound deliveries and their associated invoicing processes.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the system is trying to create an invoice for a transportation unit that has not yet had its goods issue posted. In SAP EWM, the goods issue must be completed before an invoice can be generated, as the invoice is based on the actual goods movement.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Goods Issue Status: Verify if the goods issue for the transportation unit (TU) has been completed. You can do this by checking the relevant documents in the EWM system.
  
  
  Post Goods Issue: If the goods issue