How To Fix /SCWM/HU_WM002 - You must always enter a storage bin when you create handling units


/SCWM/HU_WM002 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SCWM/HU_WM -

  • Message number: 002

  • Message text: You must always enter a storage bin when you create handling units

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/SCWM/HU_WM002 - Details

  • Error Code: /SCWM/HU_WM002

    Error Message: You must always enter a storage bin when you create handling units


    Summary

    This error occurs when a user tries to create handling units (HUs) in SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) without specifying a storage bin. The system requires a storage bin to be entered to properly track and manage the handling unit within the warehouse.


    Root Causes

    • User attempts to create a handling unit without entering a storage bin in the relevant transaction or process.
    • Missing or incorrect configuration in the warehouse process type or storage bin determination settings.
    • Master data issues such as incomplete warehouse storage bin setup or missing bin assignment for the material or warehouse number.
    • Custom enhancements or validations enforcing mandatory storage bin entry that are not aligned with the process flow.


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