Message type: E = Error
Message class: VW - Shipment Processing Output
Message number: 879
Message text: Delivery & is already in shipment & as a preliminary leg
The indicator "not when in preliminary leg" is set and the delivery is
already in the shipment as a preliminary leg.
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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VW879
- Delivery & is already in shipment & as a preliminary leg ?The SAP error message VW879 indicates that a delivery is already in shipment and is being treated as a preliminary leg. This typically occurs in the context of transportation management within SAP, particularly when dealing with deliveries and shipments.
Cause: Delivery Already in Shipment: The error arises when you attempt to perform an action on a delivery that is already part of an active shipment. This could happen if you are trying to change or delete a delivery that has already been processed for shipment. Preliminary Leg: The term "preliminary leg" refers to a segment of the transportation process that is not yet finalized. If the system recognizes that the delivery is part of a preliminary leg, it may prevent further actions to ensure data integrity.
Solution: Check Shipment Status: Verify the status of the shipment associated with the delivery. If the delivery is indeed in an active shipment, you may need to complete or
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