How To Fix /SCWM/UI_PACKING116 - HU &1 has warehouse process step &2. No VAS warehouse task possible

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/UI_PACKING -

• Message number: 116

• Message text: HU &1 has warehouse process step &2. No VAS warehouse task possible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/UI_PACKING116 - HU &1 has warehouse process step &2. No VAS warehouse task possible ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/UI_PACKING116 indicates that there is an issue with the handling unit (HU) in the context of Value-Added Services (VAS) in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. Specifically, the error states that the handling unit has a warehouse process step that does not allow for the creation of a VAS warehouse task.
  
  Cause:
  
  Warehouse Process Step: The handling unit (HU) is currently in a warehouse process step that does not support VAS activities. This could be due to the HU being in a status that is not compatible with VAS processing.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the warehouse process types or the VAS settings that prevent the creation of VAS tasks for certain HUs.
  Incompatible Task Types: The task type associated with the current warehouse process step may not be set up to allow VAS tasks.
  Status of the Handling Unit: The HU might be in a status that