How To Fix /SCWM/UI_RF139 - HU type (&2) in SSCC &1 does not match required HU type (&3)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/UI_RF -

• Message number: 139

• Message text: HU type (&2) in SSCC &1 does not match required HU type (&3)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/UI_RF139 - HU type (&2) in SSCC &1 does not match required HU type (&3) ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/UI_RF139 indicates a mismatch between the Handling Unit (HU) type of a Handling Unit (HU) that is being processed and the required HU type for the operation being performed. This error typically occurs in the context of warehouse management processes, particularly when dealing with Handling Units in SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM).
  
  Cause:
  The error message is triggered when:
  
  You are trying to perform an operation (like picking, packing, or transferring) on a Handling Unit (HU) that has a different type than what is expected for that operation.
  The HU type associated with the SSCC (Serial Shipping Container Code) does not match the HU type that is required for the specific process you are attempting to execute.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the HU Type: Verify the HU type of the Handling Unit you are trying to process. You can do this by checking the HU