How To Fix /SCWM/TW_WT036 - Packing HU &1 into HU &2 is not allowed. HU &2 has a storage process

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/TW_WT -

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Packing HU &1 into HU &2 is not allowed. HU &2 has a storage process

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/TW_WT036 - Packing HU &1 into HU &2 is not allowed. HU &2 has a storage process ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/TW_WT036 Packing HU &1 into HU &2 is not allowed. HU &2 has a storage process typically occurs in the context of warehouse management and handling units (HUs) in SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM). This error indicates that you are trying to pack one handling unit (HU) into another handling unit that is currently involved in a storage process, which is not permitted.
  
  Cause:
  
  Active Storage Process: The target handling unit (HU &2) is currently part of an active storage process (e.g., it may be in the process of being put away, picked, or moved).
  System Restrictions: SAP EWM has built-in restrictions to prevent packing operations that could disrupt ongoing processes or lead to inconsistencies in inventory management.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Storage Process: Verify if the target handling unit (HU &2) is indeed involved in an active storage process. You can do this