How To Fix /SCWM/SHP_RCV657 - No planned shipping HU exists for TU

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/SHP_RCV -

• Message number: 657

• Message text: No planned shipping HU exists for TU

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV657 - No planned shipping HU exists for TU ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/SHP_RCV657 No planned shipping HU exists for TU typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error indicates that there is no planned Handling Unit (HU) associated with the Transportation Unit (TU) that you are trying to process. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  Missing Handling Unit: The Transportation Unit (TU) you are working with does not have an associated planned Handling Unit (HU). This can happen if the HU was not created or was deleted.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the proper association of HUs with TUs.
  Data Inconsistency: There might be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries in the database that link TUs and HUs.
  Process Flow Issues: The process flow may not have been followed correctly, leading to the absence of a planned HU.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check for Planned HUs: Verify if there are any planned HUs for the TU in question. You can do this by checking the relevant documents in the EWM system.
  Create a Planned HU: If no planned HU exists, you may need to create one manually. This can typically be done through the EWM interface where you manage HUs.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in EWM to ensure that the system is set up correctly to create and manage HUs and TUs.
  Reprocess the TU: If the TU was created incorrectly, you may need to delete it and recreate it, ensuring that the associated HU is planned correctly.
  Consult Logs: Look at the application logs or system logs for more detailed error messages that might provide additional context for the issue.
  Check User Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create or manage HUs and TUs.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP EWM documentation for detailed information on handling TUs and HUs, including best practices for managing them.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a consultant who specializes in SAP EWM for further assistance.