How To Fix VW587 - Special processing already filled out (was not copied from delivery)

VW587 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VW - Shipment Processing Output

• Message number: 587

• Message text: Special processing already filled out (was not copied from delivery)

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VW587 - Details

• The SAP error message VW587 ("Special processing already filled out (was not copied from delivery)") typically occurs in the context of sales order processing, particularly when dealing with the copying of data from a delivery to a sales order or when trying to create a sales order from a delivery.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when the system detects that certain fields related to special processing (like special stock indicators, batch management, or other specific processing requirements) have already been filled out in the sales order. The system does not allow these fields to be copied from the delivery if they have already been manually entered or modified in the sales order.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Sales Order: Review the sales order to see if the fields related to special processing are already filled out. If they are, you may need to clear these fields if