How To Fix /SCWM/RF_DE025 - Handling unit is not a deconsolidation handling unit

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/RF_DE -

• Message number: 025

• Message text: Handling unit is not a deconsolidation handling unit

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/RF_DE025 - Handling unit is not a deconsolidation handling unit ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/RF_DE025 Handling unit is not a deconsolidation handling unit typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when you are trying to perform a deconsolidation operation on a handling unit (HU) that is not eligible for deconsolidation. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Handling Unit Type: The handling unit you are trying to deconsolidate is not marked as a deconsolidation handling unit. This could be due to the way the handling unit was created or its current status.
  Status of the Handling Unit: The handling unit may be in a status that does not allow for deconsolidation (e.g., it may be locked or already processed).
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that define which handling units can be deconsolidated, and the current handling unit does not meet those criteria.
  Warehouse Process: The handling unit may not have been processed through the necessary warehouse processes that would allow it to be eligible for deconsolidation.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Handling Unit Type: Verify that the handling unit you are trying to deconsolidate is indeed a deconsolidation handling unit. You can do this by checking the handling unit's attributes in the system.
  Review Status: Ensure that the handling unit is in a status that allows for deconsolidation. If it is locked or has been processed, you may need to unlock it or reverse the previous process.
  Configuration Review: Check the configuration settings in SAP EWM related to handling units and deconsolidation. Ensure that the handling unit type is correctly set up to allow deconsolidation.
  Use Correct Process: Make sure you are following the correct warehouse process for deconsolidation. If the handling unit needs to go through a specific process before it can be deconsolidated, ensure that this has been completed.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on handling units and deconsolidation processes in your version of SAP EWM.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP EWM that can help you manage handling units and deconsolidation processes (e.g., /SCWM/HU, /SCWM/PRDI).
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user attempting the deconsolidation has the necessary authorizations to perform this action.
  Training and Documentation: Consider reviewing training materials or documentation related to handling units and deconsolidation in SAP EWM to better understand the processes involved.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it. If the issue persists, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a consultant with expertise in SAP EWM.