How To Fix /SCWM/HU_WM096 - PSHU number &1 is invalid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/HU_WM -

• Message number: 096

• Message text: PSHU number &1 is invalid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/HU_WM096 - PSHU number &1 is invalid ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/HU_WM096 PSHU number &1 is invalid typically occurs in the context of handling units (HUs) in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error indicates that the specified packaging or handling unit (PSHU) number is not valid in the system.
  Causes:
  
  Non-Existent PSHU: The PSHU number you are trying to use does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Input: There may be a typographical error in the PSHU number entered.
  Status Issues: The PSHU may be in a status that does not allow it to be processed (e.g., it may be blocked or not yet created).
  Data Consistency: There may be inconsistencies in the database or issues with the data synchronization between different modules.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or process the specified PSHU.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify PSHU Number: Double-check the PSHU number for any typographical errors. Ensure that you are using the correct format and that the number exists in the system.
  Check PSHU Status: Use transaction codes like /SCWM/HU to check the status of the handling unit. Ensure that it is not blocked or in a status that prevents processing.
  Create or Update PSHU: If the PSHU does not exist, you may need to create it or ensure that it is properly updated in the system.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks in the EWM system to identify and resolve any data inconsistencies.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and process the handling unit. Consult with your SAP security team if needed.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more specific guidance related to handling units and error messages.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SCWM/HU for handling units, /SCWM/PR for product-related information, and /SCWM/ORD for order management.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to handling units and this specific error message.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.