How To Fix W0154 - Automatic POD field wrongly maintained

W0154 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: W0 - Customizing - ISR

• Message number: 154

• Message text: Automatic POD field wrongly maintained

What causes this issue?

Correct the wrong entry in the "Automatic POD" field.

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?

You selected the "POD relevant" field. In this case, you only have to
maintain the "Automatic POD" field if the delivery item category is an
inbound delivery category. Otherwise, it should not be maintained at
all.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message W0154 - Automatic POD field wrongly maintained ?

  Certainly! Here's detailed information about the SAP error message W0154 - Automatic POD field wrongly maintained:
  
  SAP Error Message: W0154 - Automatic POD field wrongly maintained
  
  
  Cause:
  The warning message W0154 occurs because the Automatic POD (Proof of Delivery) field in the delivery or shipment document is incorrectly maintained or configured. This typically means that the system has detected an inconsistency or invalid entry in the field that controls the automatic posting of Proof of Delivery.
  The Automatic POD field is used to determine whether the system should automatically post the Proof of Delivery for a delivery document. If this field is wrongly maintained (e.g., contains an invalid value or is inconsistent with other settings), the system issues this warning.
  
  Where it occurs:
  
  During delivery processing (VL01N, VL02N, VL03N)
  During shipment processing
  When posting goods issue or goods receipt related to deliveries
  
  
  Common Causes:
  
  The field controlling automatic POD is set to an invalid value.
  Customizing settings for automatic POD are