How To Fix /CWM/HU006 - Permitted parallel quantity exceeded

/CWM/HU006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CWM/HU -

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Permitted parallel quantity exceeded

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CWM/HU006 - Permitted parallel quantity exceeded ?

  The SAP error message /CWM/HU006 Permitted parallel quantity exceeded typically occurs in the context of handling units (HUs) in SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) or SAP Warehouse Management (WM). This error indicates that the quantity of handling units being processed in parallel exceeds the permitted limit set in the system configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Limits: The system has a configuration setting that limits the number of handling units that can be processed in parallel. If the operation you are trying to perform exceeds this limit, the error will be triggered.
  Business Process Constraints: Certain business processes may have defined limits on how many handling units can be processed simultaneously to ensure system performance and data integrity.
  User Settings: Individual user settings or roles may also impose restrictions on the number of handling units that can be processed in parallel.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration Settings:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings in SAP EWM or WM to review the limits set