How To Fix VL804 - Group number & saved

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VL -

• Message number: 804

• Message text: Group number & saved

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VL804 - Group number & saved ?

  The SAP error message VL804 typically indicates an issue related to the handling of delivery documents in the SAP system. The message "Group number & saved" suggests that there is a problem with the grouping of delivery items, which can occur during the processing of outbound deliveries.
  Cause:
  
  Delivery Grouping Issues: The error may arise if there are inconsistencies in the grouping of delivery items. This can happen if the system is unable to properly group items based on the defined criteria (e.g., shipping point, delivery date, etc.).
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the delivery settings or in the shipping point settings can lead to this error.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or transactional data that affect the delivery process.
  User Input Errors: Incorrect user input during the delivery creation or processing can also trigger this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Delivery Grouping Settings: Review the settings for delivery grouping in the SAP configuration. Ensure that the criteria for grouping deliveries are correctly defined.
  Review Delivery Document: Check the specific delivery document that triggered the error. Look for any inconsistencies or missing information in the delivery items.
  Analyze Master Data: Ensure that the master data (e.g., material master, customer master, etc.) is accurate and complete. Inconsistencies in master data can lead to errors during delivery processing.
  Check for User Input Errors: Verify that the data entered by users during the delivery creation process is correct and complete.
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes or patches that may address this specific error message.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the process to identify the exact point of failure. This may require assistance from a technical consultant or SAP support.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like VL01N (Create Outbound Delivery), VL02N (Change Outbound Delivery), and VL03N (Display Outbound Delivery) to review and manage delivery documents.
  SAP Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on delivery processing and configuration.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and to share solutions.
  
  If the problem continues after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP Basis or technical team for further investigation.