How To Fix HUGENERAL174 - Weight/volume of HU &1 cannot be changed

HUGENERAL174 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HUGENERAL - Handling Units - Packing

• Message number: 174

• Message text: Weight/volume of HU &1 cannot be changed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HUGENERAL174 - Weight/volume of HU &1 cannot be changed ?

  The SAP error message HUGENERAL174 indicates that there is an issue with changing the weight or volume of a Handling Unit (HU) in the system. This error typically arises when you attempt to modify the weight or volume of a Handling Unit that is already in a status that does not allow such changes, such as when the HU is already packed, shipped, or has been processed in a way that locks its attributes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Status of the Handling Unit: The HU may be in a status that prohibits changes to its weight or volume. For example, if the HU has been shipped or is part of a completed delivery, modifications may not be allowed.
  System Configuration: Certain configurations in the SAP system may restrict changes to HUs once they reach a certain status.
  Data Integrity: The system may be enforcing data integrity rules that prevent changes to ensure that the logistics processes remain