How To Fix /SCWM/BIF056 - Manually created PSHUs exist for involved warehouse request item(s)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/BIF -

• Message number: 056

• Message text: Manually created PSHUs exist for involved warehouse request item(s)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/BIF056 - Manually created PSHUs exist for involved warehouse request item(s) ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/BIF056 indicates that there are manually created Pack Station Handling Units (PSHUs) associated with the warehouse request item(s) you are trying to process. This error typically arises in the context of warehouse management processes, particularly when dealing with handling units in SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM).
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  You attempt to process a warehouse request that involves items for which there are already manually created PSHUs.
  The system does not allow the processing of the warehouse request because it conflicts with the existing PSHUs.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing PSHUs:
  
  Use transaction codes like /SCWM/HU or /SCWM/PSH to view the existing handling units in the system.
  Identify the PSHUs that are causing the conflict with the warehouse request.
  
  
  
  Decide on Action:
  
  If the existing PSHUs are no longer needed, you can delete or adjust them as necessary.
  If the PSHUs are still required, you may need to adjust your warehouse request to accommodate the existing PSHUs.
  
  
  
  Adjust Warehouse Request:
  
  Modify the warehouse request to either include the existing PSHUs or to exclude the items that are causing the conflict.
  
  
  
  Reprocess the Warehouse Request:
  
  After resolving the conflict with the PSHUs, attempt to process the warehouse request again.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on handling PSHUs and warehouse requests.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Handling Units (HUs): In SAP EWM, handling units are used to manage the physical packaging of goods. They can be created automatically or manually.
  Warehouse Management Processes: Understanding the flow of warehouse management processes in SAP EWM can help in troubleshooting similar issues.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or updates related to this error message.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP community forums for further assistance.