How To Fix VW824 - Means of transport created for shipment. Check shipment

VW824 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VW - Shipment Processing Output

• Message number: 824

• Message text: Means of transport created for shipment. Check shipment

What causes this issue?

A means of transport was automatically created for the shipment.

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?

Check whether other means of transport have been created for this
shipment already. These will not be removed from the shipment
automatically.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VW824 - Means of transport created for shipment. Check shipment ?

  The SAP error message VW824 indicates that a means of transport has been created for a shipment, and it prompts the user to check the shipment details. This error typically arises in the context of logistics and transportation management within the SAP system, particularly when dealing with shipments in the Sales and Distribution (SD) module or the Logistics Execution (LE) module.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incomplete Shipment Data: The shipment may not have all the required data filled in, which can lead to inconsistencies.
  Transport Means Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the means of transport in the system.
  Status of Shipment: The shipment might be in a status that does not allow for certain actions to be performed.
  Missing Master Data: Required master data for the means of transport or shipment may be missing or incorrectly configured.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Shipment Details: Go to the shipment document in SAP and verify that all necessary fields are filled