How To Fix HUINV010 - Warehouse number &1 is managed externally - No phys. inventory possible

HUINV010 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HUINV - Messages for Handling Unit Physical Inventory

• Message number: 010

• Message text: Warehouse number &1 is managed externally - No phys. inventory possible

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HUINV010 - Details

• The SAP error message HUINV010 indicates that the specified warehouse number is managed externally, which means that physical inventory cannot be conducted within the SAP system for that warehouse. This typically occurs in scenarios where inventory management is handled by an external system or process, and SAP is not configured to manage physical inventory for that particular warehouse.
  
  Cause:
  
  External Warehouse Management: The warehouse number is set up to be managed externally, meaning that the physical inventory processes are not handled by SAP.
  Configuration Settings: The configuration in the SAP system for the warehouse may not allow for physical inventory processes.
  Warehouse Type: The warehouse type may be defined in such a way that it does not support physical inventory.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Warehouse Configuration: 
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the warehouse in SAP and verify if it is indeed set to be managed externally. This can be checked in the Customizing settings under Logistics Execution