How To Fix /SCWM/HUFUNCTIONS024 - Movement type &1 not maintained in warehouse &2


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SCWM/HUFUNCTIONS -

  • Message number: 024

  • Message text: Movement type &1 not maintained in warehouse &2

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/HUFUNCTIONS024 - Movement type &1 not maintained in warehouse &2 ?

    The SAP error message /SCWM/HUFUNCTIONS024 Movement type &1 not maintained in warehouse &2 typically occurs in the context of handling units (HUs) in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error indicates that a specific movement type (denoted by &1) has not been configured for the specified warehouse (denoted by &2).

    Cause:

    1. Movement Type Not Configured: The movement type you are trying to use is not defined in the warehouse settings.
    2. Incorrect Warehouse Configuration: The warehouse may not have the necessary movement types set up for the operations you are trying to perform.
    3. Custom Movement Types: If you are using custom movement types, they may not have been properly configured in the system.

    Solution:

    To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:

    1. Check Movement Type Configuration:

      • Go to the transaction code SPRO to access the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide.
      • Navigate to Logistics Execution > Extended Warehouse Management > Warehouse Management > Define Movement Types.
      • Check if the movement type &1 is listed for the warehouse &2. If it is not, you will need to add it.
    2. Maintain Movement Type for the Warehouse:

      • If the movement type is missing, you can create a new entry for it.
      • Ensure that the movement type is correctly linked to the relevant warehouse processes.
    3. Review Warehouse Process Types:

      • Check if the movement type is associated with the correct process types in the warehouse.
      • Go to Logistics Execution > Extended Warehouse Management > Warehouse Management > Define Process Types and ensure that the movement type is included in the relevant process types.
    4. Testing:

      • After making the necessary changes, test the process again to ensure that the error is resolved.
    5. Consult Documentation:

      • If you are unsure about the movement types and their configurations, refer to the SAP documentation or consult with your SAP EWM functional consultant.

    Related Information:

    • Movement Types: These are used to define how stock is moved within the warehouse. Each movement type has specific settings that determine how the system processes the movement.
    • Warehouse Configuration: Proper configuration of the warehouse is crucial for efficient operations in EWM. This includes defining movement types, process types, and other relevant settings.
    • Error Handling: Familiarize yourself with common error messages in SAP EWM to quickly identify and resolve issues.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure that the movement type is properly maintained in the specified warehouse.

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