How To Fix /SCWM/MFS190 - Confirming active WT &1 HU &2 from &3 to &4

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/MFS -

• Message number: 190

• Message text: Confirming active WT &1 HU &2 from &3 to &4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/MFS190 - Confirming active WT &1 HU &2 from &3 to &4 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/MFS190 Confirming active WT &1 HU &2 from &3 to &4 typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system, particularly when dealing with handling units (HUs) and warehouse tasks (WTs). This error indicates that there is an attempt to confirm a warehouse task that is still active, which is not allowed.
  Cause:
  
  Active Warehouse Task: The error arises when there is an attempt to confirm a handling unit (HU) that is associated with an active warehouse task. The system does not allow the confirmation of HUs that are still linked to open or active tasks.
  Incorrect Workflow: The workflow may not have been followed correctly, leading to an attempt to confirm a task that is not yet completed.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration settings in the EWM system that are not aligned with the expected process flow.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Active Warehouse Tasks: Review the active warehouse tasks associated with the handling unit. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction in EWM and checking the status of the warehouse tasks.
  Complete or Cancel the Active Task: If the warehouse task is still active, you will need to either complete it or cancel it before attempting to confirm the handling unit.
  Review Process Flow: Ensure that the process flow is being followed correctly. Make sure that all necessary steps prior to confirming the handling unit have been completed.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or your organization's internal guidelines for handling units and warehouse tasks to ensure compliance with the expected processes.
  System Configuration Review: If the issue persists, it may be necessary to review the system configuration settings related to warehouse management and handling units. This may require assistance from a technical consultant or SAP support.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in EWM, such as /SCWM/PRDI for inbound processing, /SCWM/PRDO for outbound processing, and /SCWM/WT for warehouse tasks.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on handling units and warehouse tasks.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary roles and authorizations to perform the actions related to warehouse tasks and handling units.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and confirm the handling unit successfully. If issues persist, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.