How To Fix /SCWM/QUI_WRKST026 - Item &1: Destination HU &2 must be located in storage type &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/QUI_WRKST -

• Message number: 026

• Message text: Item &1: Destination HU &2 must be located in storage type &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/QUI_WRKST026 - Item &1: Destination HU &2 must be located in storage type &3 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/QUI_WRKST026 indicates that there is an issue with the handling unit (HU) and its destination in the warehouse management system (WMS). Specifically, the error states that the item (identified by &1) cannot be placed in the specified handling unit (identified by &2) because it must be located in a different storage type (identified by &3).
  Cause:
  
  Storage Type Configuration: The storage type where the handling unit is currently located may not be configured to accept the item. Each storage type can have specific rules regarding what items can be stored there.
  Handling Unit Assignment: The handling unit may be incorrectly assigned or not properly configured to hold the item in question.
  Warehouse Process: The warehouse process being executed may not align with the storage type requirements for the item.
  Item Master Data: The item master data may not be set up correctly, leading to restrictions on where the item can be stored.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Storage Type Configuration: Review the configuration of the storage type in the SAP system to ensure that it is set up to accept the item. This can be done in the Customizing settings under Warehouse Management.
  Verify Handling Unit Assignment: Ensure that the handling unit is correctly assigned to the item and that it is located in a compatible storage type.
  Review Warehouse Process: Check the warehouse process being executed to ensure it aligns with the storage type requirements. If necessary, adjust the process or the storage type.
  Update Item Master Data: If the item master data is incorrect, update it to reflect the correct storage type assignments and handling unit compatibility.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on handling units and storage types.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes such as /SCWM/PRDI (for managing handling units) or /SCWM/LS01 (for managing storage types) to investigate and resolve the issue.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error message.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user executing the process has the necessary authorizations to perform actions related to handling units and storage types.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement the necessary changes to resolve it.