How To Fix VW558 - Means of transport could not be copied from delivery

VW558 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VW - Shipment Processing Output

• Message number: 558

• Message text: Means of transport could not be copied from delivery

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VW558 - Means of transport could not be copied from delivery ?

  The SAP error message VW558, which states "Means of transport could not be copied from delivery," typically occurs in the context of logistics and transportation management within the SAP system. This error indicates that the system is unable to copy the means of transport information from the delivery document to the relevant document (such as a shipment or transportation order).
  Causes:
  
  Missing Transport Data: The delivery document may not have the necessary means of transport data filled in.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the transportation management settings that prevent the copying of transport data.
  Document Status: The delivery document might be in a status that does not allow for the copying of transport information.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies or missing data in the master data related to the means of transport.
  User Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or copy transport data.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Delivery Document: Verify that