How To Fix VL618 - Picking request not yet confirmed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VL -

• Message number: 618

• Message text: Picking request not yet confirmed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VL618 - Picking request not yet confirmed ?

  The SAP error message "VL618 Picking request not yet confirmed" typically occurs in the context of warehouse management and logistics when there is an attempt to process a picking request that has not been confirmed in the system. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during the picking process in a warehouse or when trying to perform subsequent operations that depend on the confirmation of the picking request.
  Causes:
  
  Unconfirmed Picking Request: The most common cause is that the picking request has been created but not yet confirmed by the warehouse personnel.
  System Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that prevent the confirmation of picking requests.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary permissions to confirm the picking request.
  Incomplete Data: The picking request may be missing required data or may not be in a status that allows confirmation.
  Batch Management: If batch management is enabled, the batch may not be available or properly assigned.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Confirm the Picking Request: Ensure that the picking request is confirmed in the system. This can typically be done through the transaction code for picking confirmation (e.g., LT12 for single picking confirmation).
  Check User Authorizations: Verify that the user attempting to confirm the picking request has the necessary authorizations to perform this action.
  Review Configuration Settings: Check the configuration settings in the SAP system related to warehouse management and picking processes to ensure they are set up correctly.
  Validate Data: Ensure that all required data for the picking request is complete and correct. This includes checking the status of the request and any associated documents.
  Batch Management: If applicable, check the batch status and ensure that the batch is available for picking.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  LT03: Create Transfer Order
  LT12: Confirm Transfer Order
  VL01N: Create Outbound Delivery
  VL02N: Change Outbound Delivery
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on warehouse management and picking processes for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP experts for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.