How To Fix /SCWM/GM052 - Mixed storage not allowed in handling unit in storage type &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/GM -

• Message number: 052

• Message text: Mixed storage not allowed in handling unit in storage type &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/GM052 - Mixed storage not allowed in handling unit in storage type &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/GM052 Mixed storage not allowed in handling unit in storage type &1 typically occurs in the context of warehouse management when there is an attempt to store different types of products or materials in the same handling unit (HU) within a specific storage type that does not allow mixed storage.
  
  Cause:
  
  Mixed Storage Configuration: The storage type configuration in SAP may not allow mixed storage. This means that the storage type is set up to only allow one type of product or material in a handling unit.
  Handling Unit Definition: The handling unit may already contain a different product or material that is not compatible with the new product being added.
  Warehouse Management Settings: The settings in the Warehouse Management (WM) module may restrict the mixing of products in certain storage types.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Storage Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the storage type in the SAP system.
  Verify if the storage