How To Fix /SCWM/RF_DE099 - Status 'Complete' cannot be set for HU &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/RF_DE -

• Message number: 099

• Message text: Status 'Complete' cannot be set for HU &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/RF_DE099 - Status 'Complete' cannot be set for HU &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/RF_DE099 Status 'Complete' cannot be set for HU &1 typically occurs in the context of handling units (HUs) in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error indicates that the system is unable to set the status of the specified handling unit (HU) to 'Complete' due to certain conditions not being met.
  Causes:
  
  Incomplete Processes: The handling unit may still have open processes associated with it, such as open deliveries, stock transfers, or other logistics processes that need to be completed before the status can be changed.
  Incorrect HU Status: The current status of the handling unit may not allow it to be set to 'Complete'. For example, if the HU is in a status that indicates it is still being processed or is in a blocked state.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the EWM system that prevent the status change based on specific business rules or conditions.
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be inconsistencies or errors in the data related to the handling unit, such as missing information or incorrect entries.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Open Processes: Review the handling unit to ensure that all associated processes are completed. This may involve checking for open deliveries, stock transfers, or any other logistics activities linked to the HU.
  Review HU Status: Verify the current status of the handling unit. If it is in a status that does not allow it to be set to 'Complete', you may need to change it to an appropriate status first.
  Consult Configuration: Check the configuration settings in the EWM system to ensure that there are no rules or settings that prevent the status change. This may involve consulting with your SAP EWM configuration team.
  Data Validation: Perform a data integrity check on the handling unit to ensure that all required fields are populated and that there are no inconsistencies in the data.
  Use Transaction Codes: Utilize relevant transaction codes (like /SCWM/HU for handling units) to investigate the status and details of the handling unit further.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP EWM documentation for handling units to understand the lifecycle and status management of HUs.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.