How To Fix /SCWM/SHP_RCV768 - TU &1 and container &2 must either both be planned or both be active

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/SHP_RCV -

• Message number: 768

• Message text: TU &1 and container &2 must either both be planned or both be active

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV768 - TU &1 and container &2 must either both be planned or both be active ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV768 indicates a mismatch between the status of a Transportation Unit (TU) and a container in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system. Specifically, the error states that both the TU and the container must either be in a "planned" state or both must be "active." This error typically arises during processes such as inbound deliveries, goods receipt, or when handling transportation units and containers.
  
  Cause:
  
  Status Mismatch: The TU is in a different status than the associated container. For example, if the TU is planned, the container should also be in a planned state. Conversely, if the TU is active, the container must also be active.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the system that lead to this mismatch.
  Process Flow Issues: The error can occur if the process flow is not followed correctly, such as trying to process a TU or container that is not in