How To Fix /SCWM/SHP_RCV795 - Seal &1 already exists; enter a different seal number

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/SHP_RCV -

• Message number: 795

• Message text: Seal &1 already exists; enter a different seal number

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV795 - Seal &1 already exists; enter a different seal number ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV795 Seal &1 already exists; enter a different seal number typically occurs in the context of warehouse management and shipping processes within the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error indicates that the seal number you are trying to enter for a shipping or receiving process is already in use or has been previously assigned to another shipment or handling unit.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Seal Number: The seal number you are trying to use has already been assigned to another shipment or handling unit in the system.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a mistake in entering the seal number, leading to the perception that it is a duplicate.
  System Configuration: The system may be configured to enforce unique seal numbers for specific processes, which can lead to this error if the same number is reused.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Seal Numbers: Verify the existing seal numbers in the system to ensure