How To Fix VW654 - Shipm.& contains changed means of transp.and packing materials (s.descr.)


VW654 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: VW - Shipment Processing Output

  • Message number: 654

  • Message text: Shipm.& contains changed means of transp.and packing materials (s.descr.)

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have selected deliveries to execute a delivery split. Shipment &V1&
    , which contains one or several deliveries, also contains means of
    transport and packaging materials that were changed during the current
    processing session. For deliveries in these types of shipments, the
    split can only be executed after the shipments have been saved.

    System Response

    The current process is terminated by the system.

    How to fix this error?

    Save shipments that are currently being processed. Then select these
    shipments again and execute the split from the start.

    Procedure for System Administrators

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VW654 - Shipm.& contains changed means of transp.and packing materials (s.descr.) ?
    The SAP error message VW654 indicates that there is a discrepancy in the shipping details, specifically related to the means of transportation and packing materials. This error typically arises when there are changes made to the shipping instructions or packing materials after the shipment has been created, which can lead to inconsistencies in the data.
    
    Cause: Changes in Shipping Instructions: If the means of transportation or packing materials have been modified after the shipment was created, this can trigger the error. Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies between the shipment data and the order data, particularly if the order was modified after the shipment was created.
    Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the transportation management settings or master data can also lead to this error.
    Solution: Review Changes: Check the shipping instructions and packing materials for any recent changes. Ensure that they are consistent with the original order. Update Shipment: If changes are necessary, update the shipment details

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