How To Fix /SCWM/L3461 - Storage control active: Specifying the destination HU is not supported

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/L3 -

• Message number: 461

• Message text: Storage control active: Specifying the destination HU is not supported

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/L3461 - Storage control active: Specifying the destination HU is not supported ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/L3461 Storage control active: Specifying the destination HU is not supported typically occurs in the context of warehouse management processes within SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM). This error indicates that there is an issue with the handling unit (HU) during a warehouse operation, particularly when trying to specify a destination handling unit while a storage control is active.
  
  Cause:
  
  Active Storage Control: The error is primarily caused by the fact that a storage control is currently active for the operation you are trying to perform. Storage control in SAP EWM manages the movement of goods and ensures that they are placed in the correct storage locations.
  Handling Unit Management: The system does not allow the specification of a destination handling unit when storage control is active. This is because the system needs to manage the movement of goods based on predefined rules and processes.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration