How To Fix VL357 - Delivery can only be displayed, document is unchecked

VL357 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VL -

• Message number: 357

• Message text: Delivery can only be displayed, document is unchecked

What causes this issue?

The outbound delivery has the status 'unchecked' and you cannot change
the delivery.

System Response

The system switches to display mode. You can only change the outbound
delivery after you have converted it into a checked delivery.

How to fix this error?

Make the necessary changes in the document that is the basis for the
unchecked delivery.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

VL357 - Details

• The SAP error message VL357 ("Delivery can only be displayed, document is unchecked") typically occurs when you attempt to display or process a delivery document that has not been fully checked or has been flagged for some reason. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during the delivery creation process or when trying to post goods issues.
  
  Cause:
  
  Document Status: The delivery document is in a status that does not allow for certain actions (like posting or changing). This could be due to incomplete checks or validations that need to be performed.
  Incomplete Data: There may be missing or incorrect data in the delivery document that prevents it from being fully processed.
  User Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform actions on the delivery document.
  System Configuration: Certain configurations in the SAP system may prevent the document from being processed until specific conditions are met.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Document Status: Review the status