How To Fix /SCWM/L3848 - Planned shipping handling unit &1 does not fit to HU &2.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/L3 -

• Message number: 848

• Message text: Planned shipping handling unit &1 does not fit to HU &2.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/L3848 - Planned shipping handling unit &1 does not fit to HU &2. ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/L3848 Planned shipping handling unit &1 does not fit to HU &2 typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when there is a mismatch between the planned shipping handling unit (HU) and the actual handling unit being processed. This error indicates that the system has detected that the characteristics or dimensions of the planned HU do not match those of the actual HU.
  Causes:
  
  Dimension Mismatch: The dimensions (length, width, height) of the planned HU do not match those of the actual HU.
  Weight Discrepancy: The weight of the planned HU may differ from that of the actual HU.
  HU Type Mismatch: The type of the planned HU may not correspond to the type of the actual HU.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system regarding HU types or packaging specifications.
  Incorrect Data Entry: Manual entry errors during the creation of the planned HU or the actual HU.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify HU Specifications: Check the specifications (dimensions, weight, type) of both the planned and actual HUs to ensure they match.
  Adjust Planned HU: If the planned HU is incorrect, adjust its specifications to match the actual HU.
  Recreate HUs: If there are significant discrepancies, consider recreating the planned or actual HUs to ensure they align correctly.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings in SAP EWM related to handling units and packaging to ensure they are set up correctly.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on handling units and their configurations.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCWM/PRDI (for inbound delivery) or /SCWM/PRDO (for outbound delivery) to manage HUs.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide patches related to this error.
  User Exits and BAdIs: If custom logic is implemented, review any user exits or BAdIs that may affect HU processing.
  Testing: After making changes, conduct thorough testing to ensure that the issue is resolved and that HUs are processed correctly.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who specializes in SAP EWM for further assistance.