How To Fix /SCWM/RACKTYPE034 - Pack. mat. and sub-pack. mat. are identical for HU str. temp. &1, &2.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/RACKTYPE -

• Message number: 034

• Message text: Pack. mat. and sub-pack. mat. are identical for HU str. temp. &1, &2.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/RACKTYPE034 - Pack. mat. and sub-pack. mat. are identical for HU str. temp. &1, &2. ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/RACKTYPE034 indicates that there is an issue with handling units (HUs) in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. Specifically, the error states that the packaging material and sub-packaging material are identical for a handling unit structure, which is not allowed.
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs when:
  
  The handling unit (HU) is created with the same material for both the packaging material and the sub-packaging material.
  The system expects different materials for the packaging and sub-packaging levels, but they are set to be the same in the configuration or during the creation of the handling unit.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Handling Unit Configuration:
  
  Review the configuration of the handling unit in the system. Ensure that the packaging material and sub-packaging material are set correctly and are not identical.
  
  
  
  Adjust the Material Assignment:
  
  If you are creating or modifying a handling unit, ensure that you assign different materials for the packaging and sub-packaging levels. This may involve changing the material assigned to either the packaging or sub-packaging level.
  
  
  
  Review the Packaging Specifications:
  
  Check the packaging specifications in the system to ensure that they are defined correctly. This includes verifying that the packaging materials are set up properly in the material master.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more details on handling units and packaging materials. This can provide insights into best practices and configuration settings.
  
  
  
  Test the Changes:
  
  After making the necessary adjustments, test the handling unit creation process again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP EWM Documentation: Review the official SAP EWM documentation for detailed information on handling units, packaging materials, and configuration settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on handling units.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that your handling units are configured correctly in SAP EWM.