How To Fix VW546 - Shipment & not selected (shipment blocked)

VW546 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VW - Shipment Processing Output

• Message number: 546

• Message text: Shipment & not selected (shipment blocked)

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VW546 - Details

• The SAP error message VW546, which states "Shipment & not selected (shipment blocked)," typically indicates that a shipment cannot be processed due to certain blocking criteria. This error can occur in the context of logistics and transportation management within SAP.
  Causes:
  
  
  Blocking Reasons: The shipment may be blocked due to various reasons, such as:
  
  Missing or incomplete data in the shipment document.
  Financial blocks (e.g., related to payment or credit issues).
  Compliance issues (e.g., missing documentation for customs).
  Manual blocks set by users or system rules.
  
  
  
  Status of Shipment: The shipment might be in a status that prevents it from being processed further (e.g., "Blocked," "In Process," etc.).
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that are causing the shipment to be blocked.
  
  
  Dependencies on Other Documents: The shipment may depend on other documents (like delivery or billing documents) that are not in the correct status.
  
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Shipment Status: Review the status of the shipment in