How To Fix /SCWM/MFS413 - Open HUMOVE entry with activity area &1 exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/MFS -

• Message number: 413

• Message text: Open HUMOVE entry with activity area &1 exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/MFS413 - Open HUMOVE entry with activity area &1 exists ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/MFS413 Open HUMOVE entry with activity area &1 exists typically occurs in the context of handling unit management in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error indicates that there is an open handling unit (HU) movement entry that is associated with a specific activity area, which is preventing the system from processing a new action or transaction.
  
  Cause:
  
  Open Handling Unit Movement: The error is triggered when there is an existing open HU movement for the specified activity area. This could be due to an incomplete or pending operation that has not been finalized.
  Activity Area Lock: The activity area may be locked due to ongoing processes or transactions that are not yet completed.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to handling units or activity areas, which can lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Open HU Movements: 
  
  Use transaction codes like /SCWM/HU or /SCWM/PR to check for