How To Fix /SCWM/POHU044 - The layout must have the transaction type PSHU

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/POHU -

• Message number: 044

• Message text: The layout must have the transaction type PSHU

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/POHU044 - The layout must have the transaction type PSHU ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/POHU044 indicates that there is an issue with the layout configuration in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system. Specifically, it states that the layout must have the transaction type PSHU (Pick and Stock Handling Unit).
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs when:
  
  The layout you are trying to use for a specific process (like picking or handling units) is not configured correctly.
  The transaction type associated with the layout does not match the expected transaction type (in this case, PSHU).
  There may be a missing or incorrect assignment of the layout to the relevant transaction type in the system configuration.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Layout Configuration:
  
  Go to the EWM configuration settings and verify the layout settings.
  Ensure that the layout you are using is correctly assigned to the transaction type PSHU.
  
  
  
  Assign Transaction Type:
  
  If the layout is not assigned to the PSHU transaction type, you will need to do so. This can typically be done in the EWM customizing settings under the relevant configuration for layouts and transaction types.
  
  
  
  Review Transaction Type Settings:
  
  Navigate to the transaction type settings in EWM and ensure that the PSHU transaction type is properly defined and active.
  
  
  
  Test the Configuration:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the configuration by attempting to execute the process that previously generated the error.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about the configuration steps, refer to the SAP EWM documentation or consult with your SAP Basis or EWM consultant for guidance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Types in EWM: Transaction types define how certain processes are handled in the warehouse. Each transaction type can have specific layouts associated with it.
  Layouts in EWM: Layouts are used to define the user interface and the data displayed during various warehouse processes. They can be customized based on the needs of the warehouse operations.
  SAP Notes and Support: If the issue persists, consider checking SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can also reach out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message /SCWM/POHU044 and ensure that your layout is correctly configured for the PSHU transaction type.