Item not handled in batches and batch split item cannot be edited

What causes this issue?

The specified <DS:GLOS.delivery>delivery document</>
cannot be processed. A delivery item not to be handled in batches
exists with at least one appending batch item and both are
relevant for Warehouse Management. This combination cannot be
processed in WM.

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?

The allocation of batches to a delivery item must be made for
the entire quantity either when processing the delivery or when
processing the transfer order.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.