How To Fix HUFUNCTIONS157 - Entry &1 of item table does not contain reference to a HU

HUFUNCTIONS157 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HUFUNCTIONS - Messages from FB with HU services without global t.

• Message number: 157

• Message text: Entry &1 of item table does not contain reference to a HU

What causes this issue?

An item entry to be generated neither contains an internal nor an
external identification of the handling unit to which the item is to be
generated.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HUFUNCTIONS157 - Entry &1 of item table does not contain reference to a HU ?

  The SAP error message HUFUNCTIONS157 indicates that there is an issue with handling units (HUs) in the system. Specifically, the message states that a particular entry in the item table does not contain a reference to a handling unit. This can occur in various scenarios, such as during goods movements, inventory management, or when processing deliveries.
  
  Cause:
  The error typically arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Handling Unit Reference: The item in question is expected to be associated with a handling unit, but it is not. This can happen if the handling unit was not created or assigned correctly.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the handling unit management settings that prevent the system from recognizing the association between the item and the handling unit.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries in the database tables that manage handling units and their associations with