How To Fix /SCWM/UI_ADMA018 - Select a handling unit with created warehouse tasks/warehouse requests

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/UI_ADMA -

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Select a handling unit with created warehouse tasks/warehouse requests

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/UI_ADMA018 - Select a handling unit with created warehouse tasks/warehouse requests ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/UI_ADMA018 indicates that the user is trying to perform an action on a handling unit (HU) that does not have any associated warehouse tasks or warehouse requests. This error typically occurs in the context of warehouse management processes in SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM).
  Cause:
  
  No Warehouse Tasks/Requests: The handling unit you are trying to select does not have any warehouse tasks or requests created for it. This can happen if the handling unit has not been processed or if it was created without any associated tasks.
  Incorrect Selection: The user may have selected a handling unit that is not relevant for the operation they are trying to perform.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the warehouse processes that prevent the creation of tasks or requests for certain handling units.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Warehouse Tasks/Requests: Verify if there are any warehouse tasks or requests associated with the handling unit. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction in SAP EWM and checking the status of the handling unit.
  Create Warehouse Tasks/Requests: If there are no tasks or requests, you may need to create them manually or ensure that the processes that generate these tasks are functioning correctly.
  Select a Different Handling Unit: If the handling unit you selected is not appropriate for the action you are trying to perform, try selecting a different handling unit that has the necessary tasks or requests.
  Review Configuration: If the issue persists, review the configuration settings in SAP EWM to ensure that warehouse tasks and requests are being generated correctly for handling units. This may involve checking the warehouse process types, task creation settings, and other relevant configurations.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on handling units and warehouse tasks in EWM.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP EWM, such as /SCWM/PRDI for processing inbound deliveries or /SCWM/PRDO for processing outbound deliveries.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for potential bug fixes or updates.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary roles and authorizations to perform actions on handling units and warehouse tasks.
  
  If the problem continues after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who specializes in SAP EWM for further assistance.