How To Fix VW090 - Shipment & already exists

VW090 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VW - Shipment Processing Output

• Message number: 090

• Message text: Shipment & already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VW090 - Shipment & already exists ?

  The SAP error message VW090, which states "Shipment & already exists," typically occurs when you attempt to create a shipment that has the same identifier (shipment number) as an existing shipment in the system. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when you are trying to create a new shipment that conflicts with an already existing one.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Shipment Number: The most common cause is that the shipment number you are trying to create already exists in the system.
  Incorrect Data Entry: There may have been a mistake in entering the shipment number or related data.
  System Configuration: The system may be configured to allow only unique shipment numbers, and the number you are trying to use has already been assigned.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing Shipments: Before creating a new shipment, check the existing shipments in the system to see if the shipment number you are trying to use is already in use. You can