How To Fix /SCWM/HU_WM062 - Addition to existing stock of different certificate number is not allowed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/HU_WM -

• Message number: 062

• Message text: Addition to existing stock of different certificate number is not allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/HU_WM062 - Addition to existing stock of different certificate number is not allowed ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/HU_WM062 indicates that there is an attempt to add stock to an existing handling unit (HU) that has a different certificate number than the stock already present in that handling unit. This is a common issue in warehouse management scenarios where stock is managed based on specific attributes, such as batch numbers, serial numbers, or certificate numbers.
  
  Cause:
  
  Certificate Number Mismatch: The handling unit already contains stock that is associated with a specific certificate number. When you try to add new stock that has a different certificate number, the system prevents this action to maintain data integrity and compliance with regulations.
  Stock Management Settings: The system is configured to manage stock based on certificate numbers, which means that each handling unit can only contain stock with the same certificate number.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can consider the following approaches:
  
  
  Check Certificate Numbers: Verify the certificate number of the stock you