How To Fix /ISDFPS/FDPDAMPO553 - Handling unit &2 was assigned to purchase order &1

/ISDFPS/FDPDAMPO553 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/FDPDAMPO -

• Message number: 553

• Message text: Handling unit &2 was assigned to purchase order &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/FDPDAMPO553 - Handling unit &2 was assigned to purchase order &1 ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/FDPDAMPO553 indicates that a handling unit (HU) is already assigned to a purchase order (PO). This situation typically arises in the context of logistics and inventory management within SAP, particularly when dealing with handling units in the context of delivery or goods movement.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when you attempt to assign a handling unit to a purchase order that is already linked to another purchase order. This can happen due to:
  
  Duplicate attempts to assign the same handling unit to multiple purchase orders.
  Incorrect handling unit management or configuration in the system.
  Manual errors during the assignment process.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Current Assignments:
  
  Use transaction codes like HU02 (Handling Unit Display) to check the current assignment of the handling unit. Verify which purchase order it is currently assigned to.
  
  
  
  Reassign Handling Unit:
  
  If the handling unit needs to be reassigned, you may need to first unassign it