How To Fix C2381 - There is at least one active handling unit for order &1

C2381 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: C2 - Other messages production orders

• Message number: 381

• Message text: There is at least one active handling unit for order &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C2381 - There is at least one active handling unit for order &1 ?

  The SAP error message C2381, which states "There is at least one active handling unit for order &1," typically occurs in the context of handling units (HUs) in SAP's logistics and warehouse management modules. This error indicates that there are active handling units associated with a specific order, and as a result, certain operations (like deletion or changes) cannot be performed on that order until the handling units are addressed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Active Handling Units: The primary cause of this error is that there are one or more handling units that are still active and linked to the order in question. This means that the handling units have not been fully processed, confirmed, or removed from the system.
  Incomplete Processes: The handling units may be involved in ongoing processes such as picking, packing, or shipping, which prevents modifications to the order.
  System Locking: The system may have locks in place to prevent changes to orders