How To Fix HUSTOCK020 - Handling unit &1 is not in warehouse number &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HUSTOCK - Messages from Stock Comparison

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Handling unit &1 is not in warehouse number &2

What causes this issue?

The selected plant/storage location combination is assigned to
warehouse number &V2&. The HU &V1& that you entered is not in contained
within this warehouse number.

System Response

No stock comparison takes place.

How to fix this error?

Choose a plant/storage location combination from the warehouse number
that actually contains the handling unit.

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.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HUSTOCK020 - Handling unit &1 is not in warehouse number &2 ?

  The SAP error message HUSTOCK020 indicates that a handling unit (HU) is not found in the specified warehouse number. This error typically arises during processes that involve handling units, such as stock transfers, inventory management, or when trying to perform operations on handling units that are not located in the expected warehouse.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Warehouse Number: The handling unit may be associated with a different warehouse number than the one specified in the transaction.
  Handling Unit Not Created: The handling unit may not have been created or may have been deleted.
  Stock Transfer Issues: The handling unit may have been moved to another warehouse, and the system is still referencing the old location.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the database or issues with the master data related to the handling unit or warehouse.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Warehouse Number: Check the warehouse number associated with the handling unit. You can do this by using transaction codes like HU02 (Display Handling Unit) to see the details of the handling unit and confirm its warehouse assignment.
  Check Handling Unit Status: Ensure that the handling unit is active and has not been deleted or archived.
  Stock Movement: If the handling unit has been moved to another warehouse, ensure that you are referencing the correct warehouse number in your transaction.
  Recreate Handling Unit: If the handling unit is missing, you may need to recreate it or adjust the stock accordingly.
  Consult Logs: Check system logs or transaction logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the handling unit and warehouse data to identify any discrepancies.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  HU02: Display Handling Unit
  HU03: Change Handling Unit
  LT03: Create Transfer Order
  
  
  Warehouse Management (WM): Understanding the Warehouse Management module in SAP can help in troubleshooting issues related to handling units and stock management.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to handling units and warehouse management.
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access and modify handling units and warehouse data.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP documentation for further assistance.