How To Fix /SCWM/CORE031 - Cannot delete HU because &1 is not a transit warehouse HU

/SCWM/CORE031 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/CORE -

• Message number: 031

• Message text: Cannot delete HU because &1 is not a transit warehouse HU

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/SCWM/CORE031 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCWM/CORE031 indicates that you are trying to delete a Handling Unit (HU) that is not classified as a transit warehouse HU. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when you attempt to delete an HU that does not meet the necessary criteria for deletion.
  
  Cause:
  
  HU Classification: The Handling Unit you are trying to delete is not marked as a transit warehouse HU. In SAP EWM, certain operations are restricted to specific types of HUs, and if the HU does not belong to the correct category, you will encounter this error.
  Status of the HU: The HU may be in a status that does not allow for deletion. For example, if the HU is still in use or has been processed in a way that prevents its deletion.
  Warehouse Configuration: The warehouse configuration may not be set up correctly to handle the specific type