How To Fix /SCWM/RETURNS008 - There are no handling units at the current intermediate destination

/SCWM/RETURNS008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/RETURNS -

• Message number: 008

• Message text: There are no handling units at the current intermediate destination

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/RETURNS008 - There are no handling units at the current intermediate destination ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/RETURNS008 indicates that there are no handling units (HUs) available at the specified intermediate destination in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system. This error typically occurs when you are trying to process a return or perform an operation that requires handling units, but the system cannot find any HUs at the designated location.
  Causes:
  
  No Handling Units Created: There may not be any handling units created for the items you are trying to process.
  Incorrect Intermediate Destination: The intermediate destination specified may not be correct or may not have any HUs assigned to it.
  HUs Already Processed: The handling units may have already been processed or moved to another location.
  Stock Removal: The stock may have been removed from the intermediate destination, leaving no HUs available.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the EWM system that prevent the correct identification of HUs.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Handling Units: Verify if there are