How To Fix VL240 - Data required for reporting the results of the picking request is missing

VL240 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VL -

• Message number: 240

• Message text: Data required for reporting the results of the picking request is missing

What causes this issue?

At least one required field has not been filled for reporting the
results of the picking request.

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?

Check the fields for
Delivery (VBELN_VL and POSNR_VL)
Picking request (VBELN and POSNN)
Material (MATNR)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VL240 - Data required for reporting the results of the picking request is missing ?

  The SAP error message VL240 indicates that there is missing data required for reporting the results of a picking request. This error typically occurs during the process of confirming a picking operation in the Warehouse Management (WM) module or during the delivery process in the Logistics Execution (LE) module.
  Causes of VL240 Error
  
  Missing Picking Data: The picking request may not have all the necessary data, such as the storage location, material number, or batch information.
  Incomplete Picking List: The picking list may not have been fully generated or may be missing items that are required for confirmation.
  Incorrect Document Status: The status of the delivery or picking request may not be appropriate for confirmation (e.g., it may be in a status that does not allow further processing).
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the Warehouse Management settings that prevent the system from processing the picking request correctly.
  User Authorizations: The user may not