How To Fix /SCWM/HU_WM054 - Product &1 requires batch management - you must enter a batch

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/HU_WM -

• Message number: 054

• Message text: Product &1 requires batch management - you must enter a batch

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/HU_WM054 - Product &1 requires batch management - you must enter a batch ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/HU_WM054 indicates that a product requires batch management, and therefore, a batch must be specified when processing the handling unit (HU). This error typically occurs in the context of warehouse management and inventory handling in SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM).
  
  Cause:
  
  Batch Management Requirement: The product in question is configured to require batch management in the material master. This means that every time you handle this product, you must specify a batch number.
  Missing Batch Information: When trying to create or process a handling unit (HU) that contains this product, the system detects that no batch number has been provided, leading to the error message.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to ensure that a batch number is provided for the product when processing the handling unit. Here are the steps you can take:
  
  
  Check Material Master Settings:
  
  Go to the material master record for the product in question.
  Verify that the batch