How To Fix VW662 - Split not possible for shipment &1, deliveries &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VW - Shipment Processing Output

• Message number: 662

• Message text: Split not possible for shipment &1, deliveries &2

What causes this issue?

Splitting the selected deliveries is not possible since the shipment
<(>&<)>V1<(>&<)> with the selected deliveries <(>&<)>V2<(>&<)> cannot
be blocked because of a blocking error. If you execute the split
simulation now, it is possible that the simulation cannot be saved.

System Response

The split cannot be executed for the selected deliveries.

How to fix this error?

Revoke the selection for the deliveries <(>&<)>V2<(>&<)> and restart
the split process.

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 VW662 - Split not possible for shipment &1, deliveries &2 ?

  The SAP error message VW662 "Split not possible for shipment &1, deliveries &2" typically occurs in the context of transportation and logistics when there is an attempt to split a shipment that cannot be processed due to certain constraints or conditions. Here are the common causes, potential solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  
  Delivery Status: The deliveries associated with the shipment may have a status that does not allow splitting. For example, if the deliveries are already confirmed or have been processed in a way that prevents further changes.
  
  
  Shipment Configuration: The shipment may have been configured in a way that does not allow for splitting. This could be due to settings in the shipment type or other related configuration settings.
  
  
  Delivery Items: If the deliveries contain items that are not suitable for splitting (e.g., items with specific handling requirements), this can trigger the error.
  
  
  Transportation Planning: If the transportation planning has already been executed for the shipment, it may lock the shipment from being split.
  
  
  Custom Logic: Custom enhancements or user exits may impose additional restrictions on splitting shipments.
  
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Delivery Status: Review the status of the deliveries associated with the shipment. If they are in a status that does not allow splitting, you may need to change the status or create a new shipment.
  
  
  Review Shipment Configuration: Check the configuration settings for the shipment type in the SAP system. Ensure that the settings allow for splitting if that is required for your business process.
  
  
  Analyze Delivery Items: Look at the items in the deliveries to see if any have restrictions that prevent splitting. You may need to adjust the items or create separate deliveries.
  
  
  Transportation Planning Review: If transportation planning has been executed, consider whether it is necessary to reverse or adjust the planning to allow for splitting.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or consult with your SAP support team to understand any custom logic that may be affecting the ability to split shipments.
  
  
  Error Logs: Check the error logs for more detailed information about why the split is not possible. This can provide insights into specific issues that need to be addressed.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as VT01N (Create Shipment), VT02N (Change Shipment), and VT03N (Display Shipment) to manage shipments effectively.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to this error message in the SAP Support Portal, as there may be specific patches or updates that address known issues.
  User Exits and Enhancements: If your organization has implemented custom logic, review any user exits or enhancements that may be affecting shipment processing.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the VW662 error in your SAP system. If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.