How To Fix VW815 - Shipping type & does not match shipping type & for route &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VW - Shipment Processing Output

• Message number: 815

• Message text: Shipping type & does not match shipping type & for route &

What causes this issue?

The shipping type of the item does not match the shipping type assigned
to the route.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Enter a shipping type that is the same as the one in the route. .
The shipping types must be the same so that the deliveries can be
selected for the shipment.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VW815 - Shipping type & does not match shipping type & for route & ?

  The SAP error message VW815 indicates that there is a mismatch between the shipping type defined in the delivery document and the shipping type associated with the route in the system. This error typically occurs during the delivery process when the system checks the compatibility of the shipping type with the route specified for the delivery.
  Cause:
  
  Mismatch in Shipping Types: The shipping type in the delivery does not match the shipping type defined for the route in the route determination settings.
  Route Configuration: The route may not be configured correctly in the system, or the shipping type assigned to the route does not correspond to the shipping type used in the delivery.
  Master Data Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the master data, such as the customer master or material master, where the shipping type is defined.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Delivery Document: Review the delivery document to identify the shipping type being used. You can do this by navigating to the delivery document in SAP and checking the shipping type field.
  Review Route Configuration: Go to the route determination settings in the SAP system (Transaction code: OV69) and verify the shipping types assigned to the route. Ensure that the shipping type in the delivery matches one of the shipping types configured for the route.
  Adjust Master Data: If necessary, update the customer master or material master data to ensure that the correct shipping type is assigned. This can be done using transaction codes like VD02 (Change Customer) or MM02 (Change Material).
  Consult with Configuration Team: If you do not have access to change the configuration, consult with your SAP configuration team to ensure that the shipping types and routes are set up correctly.
  Testing: After making the necessary changes, test the delivery process again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  OV69: Maintain Route Determination
  VL02N: Change Outbound Delivery
  VD02: Change Customer Master
  MM02: Change Material Master
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on route determination and shipping types.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the VW815 error in your SAP system.