How To Fix /SCWM/HU_WM139 - HU with external number &1 cannot be used in warehouse &2.


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SCWM/HU_WM -

  • Message number: 139

  • Message text: HU with external number &1 cannot be used in warehouse &2.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/HU_WM139 - HU with external number &1 cannot be used in warehouse &2. ?
    The SAP error message /SCWM/HU_WM139 indicates that a Handling Unit (HU) with an external number cannot be used in a specific warehouse. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when there is an issue with the handling unit's status or its association with the warehouse.
    
    Cause: Incorrect Warehouse Assignment: The handling unit may not be assigned to the specified warehouse. Status Issues: The handling unit might be in a status that does not allow it to be processed in the specified warehouse (e.g., it could be blocked, in transit, or in a different warehouse). Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the handling unit, such as missing or incorrect entries in the database. External Numbering: The handling unit may have been created with an external number that is not recognized in the context of the specified warehouse.
    Solution: Check Warehouse Assignment: Verify that the handling unit is

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