How To Fix /SCWM/RF_EN385 - Select packaging material from list or enter new HUC or HU

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/RF_EN -

• Message number: 385

• Message text: Select packaging material from list or enter new HUC or HU

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/RF_EN385 - Select packaging material from list or enter new HUC or HU ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/RF_EN385 typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system, particularly when working with Radio Frequency (RF) devices. This error indicates that the system requires the user to select a packaging material from a predefined list or to enter a new Handling Unit Container (HUC) or Handling Unit (HU) when performing certain operations.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Packaging Material: The system does not have a valid packaging material associated with the operation being performed. This could happen if the packaging material is not defined in the system or if it is not linked to the relevant handling unit.
  Incorrect Input: The user may have entered an invalid or non-existent handling unit or packaging material.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the EWM that are not set up correctly, leading to the system not recognizing the packaging materials.
  
  Solution:
  
  Select from List: When prompted, ensure that you select a valid packaging material from the list provided by the system. This list should contain all the packaging materials that are configured in the system.
  Enter New HUC or HU: If you need to create a new handling unit or handling unit container, ensure that you have the necessary permissions and that the new HUC or HU is properly defined in the system.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings in the EWM to ensure that all necessary packaging materials are defined and linked correctly. This may involve checking the material master data and ensuring that the packaging materials are set up in the system.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on how to properly select or enter packaging materials and handling units to avoid input errors.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Material Master: Check the material master records for the relevant materials to ensure that packaging materials are defined correctly.
  Handling Unit Management: Familiarize yourself with handling unit management in SAP EWM, including how to create and manage handling units.
  SAP Notes: Look for any relevant SAP Notes or documentation that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like /SCWM/HU to manage handling units or /SCWM/MAT1 to manage material master data.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP documentation for further troubleshooting.