How To Fix /SCWM/HUFUNCTIONS553 - Unit for the length/width/height for HU &1 is missing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/HUFUNCTIONS -

• Message number: 553

• Message text: Unit for the length/width/height for HU &1 is missing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/HUFUNCTIONS553 - Unit for the length/width/height for HU &1 is missing ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/HUFUNCTIONS553 indicates that there is a missing unit of measurement for the length, width, or height of a Handling Unit (HU) in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error typically arises when the system attempts to process a Handling Unit that does not have the necessary dimensional data defined.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Dimensions: The Handling Unit (HU) does not have the required length, width, or height defined in its master data.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the Handling Unit type may not be set up correctly, leading to missing dimension data.
  Data Entry Error: During the creation or modification of the Handling Unit, the dimensions may not have been entered or saved properly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check HU Master Data:
  
  Navigate to the Handling Unit master data in the SAP system.
  Verify that the length, width, and height are correctly defined for the specific Handling Unit in question.
  If any of these dimensions are missing, enter the