How To Fix WOD1042 - Delivery of new item >&1< cannot be indicated as being completed

WOD1042 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WOD1 - Messages for Function Group WOD1

• Message number: 042

• Message text: Delivery of new item >&1< cannot be indicated as being completed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WOD1042 - Delivery of new item >&1< cannot be indicated as being completed ?

  The SAP error message WOD1042 indicates that there is an issue with the delivery of a new item in a sales order or delivery document. Specifically, it means that the system cannot mark the delivery of the new item as completed. This can occur for several reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Causes of WOD1042
  
  
  Incomplete Item Data: The item may not have all the necessary data filled out, such as quantity, delivery date, or other required fields.
  
  
  Stock Availability: The item may not have sufficient stock available for delivery. If the stock is not available, the system cannot complete the delivery.
  
  
  Delivery Block: There may be a delivery block set on the item or the entire delivery document, preventing it from being marked as completed.
  
  
  Item Status: The item may be in a status that does not allow it to be delivered, such as being on hold or in