How To Fix /SCWM/RF_DE038 - Inclusion of handling unit is not possible

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/RF_DE -

• Message number: 038

• Message text: Inclusion of handling unit is not possible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/RF_DE038 - Inclusion of handling unit is not possible ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/RF_DE038 Inclusion of handling unit is not possible typically occurs in the context of Warehouse Management (WM) or Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when there is an issue with handling units (HUs) during a process such as picking, packing, or shipping.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  
  Handling Unit Status: The handling unit may be in a status that does not allow it to be included in the current operation (e.g., it might be locked, already processed, or in a different status).
  
  
  Incompatibility: The handling unit may not be compatible with the operation you are trying to perform. For example, it may not meet the requirements for the destination storage location or the type of movement.
  
  
  Missing Data: Required data for the handling unit may be missing or incorrect, such as weight, dimensions, or other attributes.
  
  
  System Configuration: There may be configuration settings in the system that prevent the