How To Fix /SCWM/HUFUNCTIONS152 - Status "in transit" must be assigned internally only

/SCWM/HUFUNCTIONS152 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/HUFUNCTIONS -

• Message number: 152

• Message text: Status "in transit" must be assigned internally only

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/SCWM/HUFUNCTIONS152 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCWM/HUFUNCTIONS152 indicates that a Handling Unit (HU) with the status "in transit" cannot be assigned internally. This error typically arises in the context of warehouse management and handling unit management within the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when there is an attempt to perform an operation (like assigning or processing) on a Handling Unit that is currently in the "in transit" status. This status usually indicates that the HU is in the process of being moved or is not yet available for internal assignments or operations. The system restricts certain actions on HUs that are in transit to maintain data integrity and avoid conflicts in inventory management.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check HU Status: Verify the current status of the Handling Unit. If it is indeed in transit, you may need to wait until the transit process is completed.
  
  
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