How To Fix /SCWM/HUFUNCTIONS158 - Changing HUs to HU stor.loc.only possible if head.stor.loc. is HU-managed

/SCWM/HUFUNCTIONS158 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/HUFUNCTIONS -

• Message number: 158

• Message text: Changing HUs to HU stor.loc.only possible if head.stor.loc. is HU-managed

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/SCWM/HUFUNCTIONS158 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCWM/HUFUNCTIONS158 indicates that you are trying to change handling units (HUs) to a handling unit storage location, but the head storage location is not managed as a handling unit storage location. This typically occurs in the context of Warehouse Management (WM) or Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Storage Location Configuration: The storage location you are trying to change the handling units to is not configured to manage handling units. In SAP, handling unit management requires specific settings in the storage location to allow for the handling of HUs.
  Incorrect HU Management Settings: The head storage location (the location from which you are trying to move the HUs) is not set up to manage HUs, which is a prerequisite for performing certain operations involving HUs.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Storage Location Settings:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the storage location in SAP.
  Ensure that the storage location is set up to manage handling