How To Fix VW859 - Delivery & has no items

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VW - Shipment Processing Output

• Message number: 859

• Message text: Delivery & has no items

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VW859 - Delivery & has no items ?

  The SAP error message VW859, which states "Delivery & has no items," typically occurs when you attempt to process a delivery document that does not contain any line items. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when trying to create a shipment, print a delivery, or perform other operations related to the delivery document.
  Causes:
  
  No Items in Delivery: The most straightforward cause is that the delivery document was created without any items. This can happen if the items were not properly added during the sales order or delivery creation process.
  Item Deletion: Items may have been deleted from the delivery after it was created, either manually or through a process that removes items based on certain conditions.
  Incorrect Delivery Number: The delivery number you are trying to access may be incorrect or does not exist in the system.
  Document Status: The delivery may be in a status that does not allow for processing, such as being marked as completed or canceled.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Delivery Document: Verify the delivery document number you are using. Ensure that it is correct and exists in the system.
  Review Delivery Items: Go to the delivery document in SAP and check if there are any items listed. If there are no items, you may need to create a new delivery with the correct items.
  Recreate Delivery: If the delivery was created incorrectly, you may need to delete the existing delivery and create a new one with the appropriate items.
  Check Sales Order: Ensure that the sales order associated with the delivery has items and that they are correctly processed for delivery.
  Consult with SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting the SAP Help Portal for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like VL03N (Display Outbound Delivery) to view the details of the delivery and check for items.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to this error message.
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to view and process delivery documents in SAP.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the VW859 error and take appropriate action to resolve it.