How To Fix HUFUNCTIONS273 - Choose a different posting to cancel this handling unit &1

HUFUNCTIONS273 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 273

• Message text: Choose a different posting to cancel this handling unit &1

What causes this issue?

The handling units that you selected were posted using material
document &V2&. It is not possible to cancel this material document,
since handling unit &V1& has since been posted using material document
&V3&.

System Response

Material document &V2& cannot be cancelled.

How to fix this error?

Select material document &V3& to be cancelled.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HUFUNCTIONS273 - Choose a different posting to cancel this handling unit &1 ?

  The SAP error message HUFUNCTIONS273, which states "Choose a different posting to cancel this handling unit &1," typically occurs when you attempt to cancel a handling unit (HU) that is not in a state that allows for cancellation. This can happen for several reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Status of Handling Unit: The handling unit may be in a status that does not permit cancellation. For example, if the HU has already been fully processed (e.g., delivered, invoiced), it cannot be canceled.
  Dependencies on Other Documents: The handling unit may be linked to other documents (like delivery or invoice) that prevent its cancellation.
  Posting Type Restrictions: The type of posting you are trying to cancel may not be allowed for that specific handling unit.
  System Configuration: There may be specific configurations in the system that restrict the cancellation of certain handling units based on business rules.
  
  Solutions:
  
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