How To Fix /SCWM/VAS060 - Switching to delivery only possible after saving

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/VAS -

• Message number: 060

• Message text: Switching to delivery only possible after saving

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/VAS060 - Switching to delivery only possible after saving ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/VAS060 Switching to delivery only possible after saving typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system, particularly when dealing with Value-Added Services (VAS) and delivery processes. This error indicates that the system is preventing the user from switching to a delivery process because certain conditions have not been met, specifically that the current transaction or process has not been saved.
  Cause:
  
  Unsaved Changes: The most common cause of this error is that there are unsaved changes in the VAS order or the related document. The system requires that all changes be saved before proceeding to the delivery stage.
  Process Flow: The process flow in EWM may require that certain steps be completed and saved before transitioning to the delivery phase.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the EWM system that enforce certain rules regarding the transition between VAS and delivery processes.
  
  Solution:
  
  Save the Document: Ensure that you save the current VAS order or any related documents before attempting to switch to the delivery. Look for a "Save" button or option in the user interface.
  Check for Errors: After saving, check for any error messages or warnings that may indicate issues with the data entered. Resolve any issues before proceeding.
  Review Process Steps: Make sure that all required steps in the VAS process have been completed. This may include confirming that all necessary items are processed and that any prerequisites for delivery are met.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP EWM documentation or help resources for specific guidance on the VAS process and delivery transitions.
  System Configuration: If the issue persists, consult with your SAP Basis or EWM configuration team to ensure that the system settings are correct and that there are no restrictions preventing the transition.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on the correct process flows and the importance of saving documents in EWM.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in EWM that pertain to VAS and delivery processes, such as /SCWM/VAS for managing VAS orders.
  
  If the problem continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support or your internal IT team for further assistance.