How To Fix /SCWM/POHU087 - &1 messages occured during reading/locking of planned shipping HUs

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/POHU -

• Message number: 087

• Message text: &1 messages occured during reading/locking of planned shipping HUs

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/POHU087 - &1 messages occured during reading/locking of planned shipping HUs ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/POHU087 typically indicates an issue related to the planned shipping Handling Units (HUs) in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error occurs during the process of reading or locking planned shipping HUs, which can be due to various reasons.
  Cause:
  
  Locking Issues: The planned shipping HUs may be locked by another process or user, preventing the current transaction from accessing them.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the planned shipping HUs, such as missing or incorrect entries in the database.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the planned shipping HUs.
  System Performance: High system load or performance issues can lead to timeouts or failures in reading the planned shipping HUs.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the EWM system can lead to problems with handling planned shipping HUs.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Locks: Use transaction code SM12 to check for any locks on the planned shipping HUs. If you find locks that are no longer needed, you can release them.
  Data Consistency Check: Perform a consistency check on the planned shipping HUs to ensure that all necessary data is present and correct. You may need to run specific reports or transactions to identify and correct inconsistencies.
  Authorization Check: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify the planned shipping HUs. You can check this using transaction code SU53 after the error occurs.
  System Performance: Monitor system performance and check for any background jobs or processes that may be causing delays. If necessary, optimize the system or schedule heavy jobs during off-peak hours.
  Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings related to planned shipping HUs in EWM to ensure they are set up correctly. Consult with your SAP Basis or EWM consultant if needed.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SM12 (to check locks), SU53 (to check authorization issues), and SLG1 (to view application logs).
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review the SAP EWM documentation for detailed information on handling planned shipping HUs and related processes.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.