How To Fix /SCWM/HUGENERAL153 - There is no handling unit with identification &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/HUGENERAL -

• Message number: 153

• Message text: There is no handling unit with identification &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/HUGENERAL153 - There is no handling unit with identification &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/HUGENERAL153 indicates that there is no handling unit (HU) with the specified identification in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of warehouse management processes, particularly when trying to access or manipulate a handling unit that does not exist or is not recognized by the system.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Handling Unit ID: The handling unit ID provided may be incorrect or mistyped.
  Handling Unit Not Created: The handling unit may not have been created yet in the system.
  Handling Unit Deleted: The handling unit may have been deleted or archived.
  Data Synchronization Issues: There may be issues with data synchronization between different systems or modules.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the handling unit.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Handling Unit ID: Double-check the handling unit ID you are using to ensure it is correct.
  Check HU Creation: Ensure that the handling unit has been created in the system. You can do this by searching for the handling unit in the relevant transaction (e.g., using transaction code /SCWM/HU).
  Review Deletion/Archiving: Check if the handling unit has been deleted or archived. If it has been archived, you may need to restore it or create a new one.
  Data Consistency Check: If you suspect data synchronization issues, perform a consistency check or consult with your IT team to ensure that all systems are in sync.
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the handling unit. If not, contact your system administrator to grant the required permissions.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SCWM/HU for handling unit management and /SCWM/PR for processing related tasks.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to handling units and the specific error message.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for handling units in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module for more detailed information on handling unit processes.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal IT support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.