How To Fix L3872 - HU & is a mixed HU: Complete withdrawal not possible

L3872 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: L3 -

• Message number: 872

• Message text: HU & is a mixed HU: Complete withdrawal not possible

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L3872 - Details

• The SAP error message L3872, which states "HU & is a mixed HU: Complete withdrawal not possible," typically occurs in the context of handling units (HUs) in SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) or SAP Logistics Execution (LE). This error indicates that the handling unit (HU) you are trying to withdraw is a mixed handling unit, meaning it contains different materials or products, and the system is unable to process a complete withdrawal of the HU.
  
  Cause:
  
  Mixed Handling Unit: The handling unit contains multiple items or different materials, which complicates the withdrawal process.
  Partial Withdrawal Restrictions: The system may be configured to prevent partial withdrawals from mixed handling units, leading to this error when attempting to withdraw the entire HU.
  Stock Type or Status: The stock type or status of the items in the mixed HU may not allow for complete withdrawal.
  Warehouse Management Settings: Specific settings in the warehouse management configuration may restrict the