How To Fix /SCWM/HU_WM_S4005 - Interval &1 of &2 is an internal interval, enter an external interval.

/SCWM/HU_WM_S4005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/HU_WM_S4 -

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Interval &1 of &2 is an internal interval, enter an external interval.

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/SCWM/HU_WM_S4005 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCWM/HU_WM_S4005 indicates that there is an issue with the handling unit (HU) interval being used in a specific operation. The message states that the interval you are trying to use is an internal interval, and you need to enter an external interval instead.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when:
  
  You are trying to process a handling unit (HU) that is associated with an internal interval (e.g., a system-generated or temporary interval).
  The system expects an external interval, which is usually defined by the user or is part of the standard operational process.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Interval Type: Verify the interval you are trying to use. Ensure that it is an external interval and not an internal one. You may need to consult your warehouse management settings or documentation to understand the difference.
  
  
  Use External Intervals: If