How To Fix /SCWM/HU_WM108 - Addition to existing stock (&1) of diff. alternative UoM is not allowed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/HU_WM -

• Message number: 108

• Message text: Addition to existing stock (&1) of diff. alternative UoM is not allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/HU_WM108 - Addition to existing stock (&1) of diff. alternative UoM is not allowed ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/HU_WM108 indicates that there is an attempt to add stock to an existing handling unit (HU) that has a different alternative unit of measure (UoM) than what is currently stored in that handling unit. This situation typically arises in the context of warehouse management and handling units in SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM).
  
  Cause:
  
  Different Alternative UoM: The handling unit already contains stock that is measured in a specific alternative unit of measure, and the new stock you are trying to add is in a different alternative UoM.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that restrict the addition of stock with different UoMs to the same handling unit.
  Stock Type or Status: The stock type or status of the existing handling unit may not allow for the addition of stock with a different UoM.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check UoM Consistency: Ensure that the stock you are trying to add to