How To Fix /SCWM/CON218 - No packaging spec. level allowed according to HU type in storage type &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/CON -

• Message number: 218

• Message text: No packaging spec. level allowed according to HU type in storage type &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/CON218 - No packaging spec. level allowed according to HU type in storage type &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/CON218 No packaging spec. level allowed according to HU type in storage type &1 typically occurs in the context of handling units (HUs) in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error indicates that there is a mismatch between the handling unit type and the packaging specification level allowed in the specified storage type.
  
  Cause:
  
  Handling Unit Type Mismatch: The handling unit type being used does not match the packaging specification level defined for the storage type.
  Storage Type Configuration: The storage type may not be configured to accept the specific handling unit type or packaging specification level.
  Packaging Specification: The packaging specification for the handling unit may not be correctly defined or may not exist for the specified storage type.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Handling Unit Type: Verify the handling unit type being used in the transaction. Ensure that it is compatible with the packaging specification level defined for the storage type.
  Review Storage