How To Fix /SCWM/HUFUNCTIONS002 - Handling unit &1 does not contain any deletable items

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/HUFUNCTIONS -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Handling unit &1 does not contain any deletable items

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/HUFUNCTIONS002 - Handling unit &1 does not contain any deletable items ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/HUFUNCTIONS002 Handling unit &1 does not contain any deletable items typically occurs in the context of handling units (HUs) in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error indicates that the handling unit you are trying to delete or modify does not contain any items that can be deleted.
  Cause:
  
  No Deletable Items: The handling unit may not contain any items that are marked as deletable. This can happen if the items are already processed, reserved, or in a state that does not allow deletion.
  Item Status: The items within the handling unit may have a status that prevents them from being deleted, such as being part of a completed delivery or being in a status that is not allowed for deletion.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration settings in the system that restrict the deletion of items in handling units under certain conditions.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Item Status: Review the items within the handling unit to determine their status. Ensure that they are not reserved, processed, or in a state that prevents deletion.
  Review Handling Unit Contents: Use transaction codes like /SCWM/HU to display the handling unit and check its contents. Ensure that there are items that can be deleted.
  Adjust Configuration: If necessary, consult with your SAP EWM configuration team to review the settings related to handling unit management and item deletion. They may need to adjust the configuration to allow for deletable items.
  Use Alternative Actions: If deletion is not possible, consider whether you can perform other actions on the handling unit, such as moving it to a different location or modifying its contents.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SCWM/HU for handling unit management and /SCWM/PR for processing requests.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on handling units and deletable items.
  Documentation: Review SAP EWM documentation for best practices on handling units and item management to ensure compliance with system requirements.
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.