How To Fix HUGENERAL032 - WM-managed stocks require the entry of a storage type


HUGENERAL032 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: HUGENERAL - Handling Units - Packing

  • Message number: 032

  • Message text: WM-managed stocks require the entry of a storage type

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HUGENERAL032 - WM-managed stocks require the entry of a storage type ?
    The SAP error message HUGENERAL032 indicates that when dealing with Warehouse Management (WM)-managed stocks, the system requires the entry of a storage type. This error typically occurs during processes such as goods movements, stock transfers, or inventory management when the system cannot determine the appropriate storage type for the material being processed.
    
    Cause: The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons: Missing Storage Type: The storage type is not specified in the transaction where it is required.
    Configuration Issues: The storage type may not be properly configured in the Warehouse Management settings. Material Master Data: The material master data may not have the necessary information related to WM, such as the storage type or storage location. Warehouse Number: The warehouse number may not be correctly assigned or may not have the necessary settings for WM.
    Solution: To resolve the error, you can take the following steps: Specify Storage Type: Ensure that you are entering a valid

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