How To Fix VBW006 - The batch &1 &2 &3 has been distributed and is flagged as decoupled

VBW006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VBW - Distribution of Batches Along the Flow of Goods

• Message number: 006

• Message text: The batch &1 &2 &3 has been distributed and is flagged as decoupled

What causes this issue?

This status is a serious inconsistency. Batches that were already
distributed must not be decoupled, and decoupled batches must not be
distributed further.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Inform your system administration.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VBW006 - The batch &1 &2 &3 has been distributed and is flagged as decoupled ?

  The SAP error message VBW006 indicates that a batch has been distributed and is flagged as decoupled. This typically occurs in the context of batch management in SAP, particularly when dealing with batch determination and batch processing in logistics and production.
  
  Cause:
  The error message VBW006 is triggered when:
  
  A batch has been marked as "decoupled," meaning it is no longer linked to the original production order or process.
  The system is trying to perform an operation (like a goods movement or a stock transfer) on a batch that has already been distributed and is not available for further processing in the current context.
  The batch may have been flagged for a specific reason, such as quality inspection, or it may have been moved to a different storage location or status that prevents further processing.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the VBW006 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Batch Status: Use transaction code MSC3N (Display Batch) to check