How To Fix /SCWM/MIGRATION173 - System error during creation of handling unit

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/MIGRATION -

• Message number: 173

• Message text: System error during creation of handling unit

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/MIGRATION173 - System error during creation of handling unit ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/MIGRATION173 typically indicates a system error that occurs during the creation of a handling unit in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error can arise due to various reasons, including data inconsistencies, configuration issues, or system-related problems.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or transactional data related to the handling unit.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the EWM system can lead to errors during handling unit creation.
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create handling units.
  System Bugs: There could be bugs or issues in the SAP system that are causing the error.
  Integration Issues: Problems with integration between EWM and other SAP modules or external systems can also lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Master Data: Verify that all relevant master data (material master, storage bin, etc.) is correctly maintained and consistent.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in EWM related