How To Fix L3409 - Handling unit cannot be put away

L3409 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: L3 -

• Message number: 409

• Message text: Handling unit cannot be put away

What causes this issue?

You are attempting to putaway a <GL:handling_unit>handling unit</> that
has already been packed. This is not possible.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message L3409 - Handling unit cannot be put away ?

  The SAP error message L3409, which states "Handling unit cannot be put away," typically occurs in the context of warehouse management when there is an issue with the handling unit (HU) that prevents it from being processed for putaway. Here are some common causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Incomplete Handling Unit: The handling unit may not be fully packed or may be missing required items.
  Incorrect Status: The handling unit might be in a status that does not allow it to be put away (e.g., it could be marked as damaged or in transit).
  Storage Location Issues: The storage location where the handling unit is supposed to be put away may not be valid or may not accept the type of goods in the handling unit.
  Stock Type Restrictions: The stock type of the handling unit (e.g., blocked stock, quality inspection stock) may prevent it from being put away.
  Warehouse Management Settings: