How To Fix /SCWM/DELIVERY606 - Handling unit type does not exist

/SCWM/DELIVERY606 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/DELIVERY -

• Message number: 606

• Message text: Handling unit type does not exist

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/SCWM/DELIVERY606 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCWM/DELIVERY606 Handling unit type does not exist typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when the system is unable to find a specified handling unit (HU) type. This can happen during various processes, such as creating or processing deliveries, where the handling unit type is required.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Handling Unit Type: The specified handling unit type may not be defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The handling unit type may not be properly configured or activated in the system.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the handling unit type field.
  Transport Layer Issues: If the system is newly implemented or recently upgraded, the handling unit types may not have been transported correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Handling Unit Types:
  
  Go to the transaction code /SCWM/HU_TYPE to check if the handling unit type exists in the system.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create it.
  
  
  
  Create