How To Fix VW674 - Select a single shipment

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VW - Shipment Processing Output

• Message number: 674

• Message text: Select a single shipment

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VW674 - Select a single shipment ?

  The SAP error message VW674 "Select a single shipment" typically occurs in the context of logistics and transportation management when a user attempts to process multiple shipments at once in a scenario where only a single shipment is expected or allowed. This error can arise in various transactions related to shipment processing, such as creating delivery documents, processing freight, or managing shipment details.
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Shipments Selected: The most common cause of this error is that the user has selected more than one shipment when the system expects only one.
  Transaction Context: Certain transactions or functions in SAP are designed to work with a single shipment at a time, and attempting to process multiple shipments can lead to this error.
  User Input Error: The user may have inadvertently selected multiple entries in a list or table.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Select a Single Shipment: Review your selection and ensure that only one shipment is selected for processing. You can do this by:
  
  Going back to the selection screen and deselecting any additional shipments.
  If you are using a list or table view, ensure that only one row is highlighted or selected.
  
  
  
  Check Transaction Requirements: Refer to the documentation or help for the specific transaction you are using to confirm that it is designed to handle only single shipments.
  
  
  Use Filters: If you are working with a large number of shipments, consider applying filters to narrow down your selection to the specific shipment you need to process.
  
  
  Consult with SAP Support: If you continue to experience issues, it may be helpful to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: This error can occur in various transaction codes related to shipment processing, such as VT01N (Create Shipment), VT02N (Change Shipment), or VT03N (Display Shipment).
  SAP Documentation: Check the SAP Help Portal or your organization's SAP documentation for more detailed information on the specific transaction and its requirements.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on the correct procedures for selecting and processing shipments to minimize the occurrence of this error.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the VW674 error and continue with your shipment processing tasks in SAP.