How To Fix /SCWM/PUT_BIN_DET021 - HU data is inconsistent (source HU: &1 destination HU: &2)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/PUT_BIN_DET -

• Message number: 021

• Message text: HU data is inconsistent (source HU: &1 destination HU: &2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/PUT_BIN_DET021 - HU data is inconsistent (source HU: &1 destination HU: &2) ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/PUT_BIN_DET021 indicates that there is an inconsistency in the handling unit (HU) data when trying to perform a putaway operation in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. Specifically, this error occurs when there is a mismatch or inconsistency between the source handling unit (HU) and the destination handling unit during the transfer of goods.
  Causes:
  
  Inconsistent HU Data: The source and destination HUs may have different attributes or statuses that are not compatible. For example, the source HU might be in a status that does not allow it to be moved or transferred.
  Missing or Incorrect HU Information: The handling units may not have the required information or may have incorrect data, such as weight, volume, or dimensions.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the EWM system that are not aligned with the handling unit management processes.
  Stock Type Issues: The stock type of the source HU may