How To Fix /SCWM/HUGENERAL055 - Quantity specification for HU item change is missing - Process cancelled

/SCWM/HUGENERAL055 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/HUGENERAL -

• Message number: 055

• Message text: Quantity specification for HU item change is missing - Process cancelled

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/HUGENERAL055 - Quantity specification for HU item change is missing - Process cancelled ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/HUGENERAL055 indicates that there is a missing quantity specification for a Handling Unit (HU) item change, which has led to the cancellation of the process. This error typically occurs in the context of Warehouse Management (WM) or Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when handling units are being processed, and the system requires specific quantity information that is not provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Quantity Specification: The most common cause of this error is that the system expects a quantity specification for the handling unit item, but it is not provided. This can happen during various processes such as goods receipt, goods issue, or transfer postings.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the handling unit management settings that do not align with the expected data structure.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the data related to the handling unit, such as missing or incorrect entries in the database.
  User Input Error: The