How To Fix /ISDFPS/MM579 - Storage location &1 must not be a handling unit storage location

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/MM -

• Message number: 579

• Message text: Storage location &1 must not be a handling unit storage location

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/MM579 - Storage location &1 must not be a handling unit storage location ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/MM579 Storage location &1 must not be a handling unit storage location typically occurs in the context of inventory management and handling units within the SAP system. This error indicates that the storage location you are trying to use is designated as a handling unit storage location, which is not allowed for certain operations or transactions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Handling Unit Storage Location: The storage location you are trying to use is configured as a handling unit storage location. Handling unit storage locations are specifically meant for managing handling units (HUs) and cannot be used for standard inventory management operations.
  Transaction Context: The operation you are attempting (e.g., goods movement, stock transfer, etc.) is not compatible with handling unit storage locations.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Storage Location Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the storage location in question. You can do this by navigating to the relevant customizing transaction (e.g., SPRO).
  Verify if the storage location