How To Fix LF716 - Handling unit &1 for transfer order &2 not created

LF716 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LF - Mobile Computing in Warehouse Logistics

• Message number: 716

• Message text: Handling unit &1 for transfer order &2 not created

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LF716 - Handling unit &1 for transfer order &2 not created ?

  The SAP error message LF716 indicates that a handling unit (HU) for a transfer order (TO) could not be created. This error typically arises in the context of warehouse management and logistics processes within SAP. Here are some common causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The handling unit management (HUM) configuration may not be set up correctly for the relevant material or storage location.
  Transfer Order Status: The transfer order may not be in a status that allows for the creation of handling units.
  Material Master Data: The material may not be set up for handling unit management in the material master.
  Storage Type Settings: The storage type settings may not allow for handling unit creation.
  Quantity Issues: The quantity specified in the transfer order may not match the handling unit requirements.
  User Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create handling units.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Verify the handling unit management