How To Fix VL154 - Delivery is being processed by WM

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VL -

• Message number: 154

• Message text: Delivery is being processed by WM

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VL154 - Delivery is being processed by WM ?

  The SAP error message VL154 ("Delivery is being processed by WM") typically occurs when a delivery document is currently being processed by the Warehouse Management (WM) system. This can happen if there are ongoing operations related to the delivery, such as picking, packing, or posting goods movements.
  Cause:
  
  Ongoing Processing: The delivery is currently being processed in the Warehouse Management system, which means that it is locked for further changes or actions.
  Transaction Lock: Another user or process may be working on the same delivery, causing a lock on the document.
  Background Jobs: There may be background jobs or batch processes that are currently working on the delivery.
  
  Solution:
  
  Wait and Retry: If the delivery is being processed by another user or job, wait for the operation to complete and then try again.
  Check Locks: Use transaction code SM12 to check for locks on the delivery document. If you find a lock that is no longer needed, you can release it (ensure you have the necessary authorizations).
  Monitor Background Jobs: Use transaction code SM37 to check for any background jobs that might be processing the delivery. If you find a job that is stuck or taking too long, you may need to investigate further.
  Check with Users: Communicate with other users who might be working on the same delivery to understand if they are performing any actions that could be causing the lock.
  System Logs: Check system logs for any errors or warnings that might provide additional context about the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  VL03N: Display Delivery
  SM12: Display and manage locks
  SM37: Monitor background jobs
  
  
  Warehouse Management: Understanding the processes in WM can help in troubleshooting issues related to deliveries.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis or technical support team for further investigation.