How To Fix /SCWM/HUGENERAL100 - A serious error occurred during the PACKING_CREATE function

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/HUGENERAL -

• Message number: 100

• Message text: A serious error occurred during the PACKING_CREATE function

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/HUGENERAL100 - A serious error occurred during the PACKING_CREATE function ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/HUGENERAL100 A serious error occurred during the PACKING_CREATE function typically indicates that there is a critical issue during the packing process in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error can arise from various underlying causes, and addressing it usually involves a systematic approach to identify and resolve the issue.
  Possible Causes:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect settings in the packing configuration or warehouse management settings can lead to this error.
  Master Data Problems: Missing or incorrect master data (e.g., material master, packaging material, or handling unit) can cause packing errors.
  System Bugs: There may be bugs or issues in the SAP system that need to be addressed through patches or updates.
  Data Inconsistencies: Inconsistent or corrupted data in the database can lead to errors during the packing process.
  User Authorizations: Insufficient user authorizations to perform packing operations can also trigger this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the packing configuration settings in the SAP EWM