/SCWM/UI_PACKING401 - Packing into Transit warehouse HU not allowed.

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• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/UI_PACKING -

• Message number: 401

• Message text: Packing into Transit warehouse HU not allowed.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/UI_PACKING401 - Packing into Transit warehouse HU not allowed. ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/UI_PACKING401 Packing into Transit warehouse HU not allowed typically occurs in the context of the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when trying to pack handling units (HUs) into a transit warehouse. This error indicates that the system does not permit packing into a handling unit that is designated for a transit warehouse.
  Cause:
  
  Warehouse Configuration: The warehouse is configured in such a way that it does not allow packing into handling units that are associated with transit warehouses.
  Handling Unit Status: The handling unit may have a status that does not permit packing, such as being locked or already packed.
  Warehouse Process Type: The process type for the warehouse may not support packing into transit handling units.
  Incorrect Movement Type: The movement type used may not be appropriate for the operation being performed.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Warehouse Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the warehouse in the EWM system. Ensure that the settings allow for packing into handling units associated with transit warehouses.
  Review Handling Unit Status: Check the status of the handling unit you are trying to pack. If it is locked or already packed, you may need to unlock it or create a new handling unit.
  Adjust Process Type: If the process type does not support packing into transit handling units, consider adjusting the process type or using a different one that allows this operation.
  Use Correct Movement Type: Ensure that you are using the correct movement type for the operation you are trying to perform. If necessary, consult with your SAP EWM consultant to determine the appropriate movement type.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on handling units and transit warehouses in EWM.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  EWM Configuration Guides: Review EWM configuration guides for best practices on handling units and transit warehouse management.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to involve your SAP support team or a consultant with expertise in SAP EWM for further investigation.