How To Fix /SCWM/GM086 - Existing HU &1 in stock - GI cancellation not possible

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/GM -

• Message number: 086

• Message text: Existing HU &1 in stock - GI cancellation not possible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/GM086 - Existing HU &1 in stock - GI cancellation not possible ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/GM086 Existing HU &1 in stock - GI cancellation not possible typically occurs in the context of Warehouse Management (WM) or Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when you attempt to cancel a Goods Issue (GI) for a Handling Unit (HU) that is still in stock. This error indicates that the system has detected that the specified Handling Unit (identified by &1) is still present in the inventory, which prevents the cancellation of the goods issue.
  
  Cause:
  
  Existing Stock: The Handling Unit (HU) you are trying to cancel the goods issue for is still present in stock. This means that the system recognizes that the HU has not been fully processed or removed from inventory.
  Incomplete Transactions: There may be other transactions or processes that are still linked to the HU, preventing the cancellation.
  Incorrect Status: The status of the HU may not allow for cancellation due to its current state in