How To Fix /SCMB/ORDER048 - Handling unit item &1: &3 item &2: Product entries are missing

/SCMB/ORDER048 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/ORDER -

• Message number: 048

• Message text: Handling unit item &1: &3 item &2: Product entries are missing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/ORDER048 - Handling unit item &1: &3 item &2: Product entries are missing ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/ORDER048 indicates that there are missing product entries for a handling unit item in the context of supply chain management. This error typically arises when the system is unable to find the necessary product data for a specific handling unit item during processing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Product Master Data: The product associated with the handling unit item may not be defined in the system. This could be due to the product not being created or activated in the relevant plant or storage location.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the handling unit management or product master data settings.
  Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries in the relevant tables that link handling units to products.
  Transport Issues: If the handling unit was created in a different system (e.g., development or quality) and transported to the production system, there may be missing data that did