How To Fix /SCWM/RF_EN116 - Destination HU assignment permitted only by defined destination bin

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/RF_EN -

• Message number: 116

• Message text: Destination HU assignment permitted only by defined destination bin

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/RF_EN116 - Destination HU assignment permitted only by defined destination bin ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/RF_EN116 Destination HU assignment permitted only by defined destination bin typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system when handling handling units (HUs) and their assignment to destination bins. This error indicates that the system is preventing the assignment of a handling unit to a destination bin that is not defined for that specific operation or process.
  Cause:
  
  Undefined Destination Bin: The destination bin you are trying to assign the handling unit to is not defined in the system for the specific operation you are performing.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the warehouse management system that restrict the assignment of handling units to certain bins.
  Warehouse Process Type: The process type associated with the operation may not allow the assignment of handling units to the specified bin.
  Handling Unit Status: The handling unit may be in a status that does not allow it to be moved or assigned to a new bin.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Destination Bin Configuration:
  
  Verify that the destination bin is correctly configured in the system. Ensure that it is defined for the operation you are trying to perform.
  Check the warehouse process type settings to ensure that the destination bin is allowed for the specific handling unit movement.
  
  
  
  Review Handling Unit Status:
  
  Check the status of the handling unit. If it is in a status that restricts movement (e.g., blocked, in transit), you may need to change its status before proceeding.
  
  
  
  Adjust Warehouse Process Type:
  
  If necessary, adjust the warehouse process type settings to allow for the assignment of handling units to the desired destination bin.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or configuration guides related to handling units and warehouse management to ensure that all settings are correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP EWM expert for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCWM/PRDI (for handling unit management) or /SCWM/PRDI (for warehouse management) to check configurations.
  SAP Notes: Look for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Manuals: Refer to user manuals or training materials for SAP EWM to understand the handling unit processes better.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.