How To Fix /SCWM/HUGENERAL020 - *************** DELETE_HU *******************************

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/HUGENERAL -

• Message number: 020

• Message text: *************** DELETE_HU *******************************

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/HUGENERAL020 - *************** DELETE_HU ******************************* ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/HUGENERAL020 with the description DELETE_HU typically relates to issues with handling units (HUs) in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error can occur when there is an attempt to delete a handling unit that is either not allowed to be deleted or is in a state that prevents deletion.
  Causes:
  
  Handling Unit Status: The handling unit may be in a status that does not allow deletion (e.g., it is already involved in a process like shipping, picking, or is part of a stock transfer).
  Dependencies: The handling unit may have dependencies, such as being linked to other documents or processes that prevent its deletion.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that restrict the deletion of handling units under certain conditions.
  User Authorizations: The user attempting to delete the handling unit may not have the necessary authorizations to perform this action.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Handling Unit Status: Verify the