How To Fix /SCWM/WHO057 - Assigned HU &1 was deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/WHO -

• Message number: 057

• Message text: Assigned HU &1 was deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/WHO057 - Assigned HU &1 was deleted ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/WHO057 Assigned HU &1 was deleted typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when a Handling Unit (HU) that is assigned to a task or process has been deleted. This can happen for various reasons, such as:
  Causes:
  
  Manual Deletion: The HU was manually deleted by a user or through a process that removes HUs.
  System Process: A background job or automated process may have deleted the HU due to certain conditions being met (e.g., stock removal, inventory adjustments).
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the database or issues with the data integrity that led to the HU being marked as deleted.
  Incorrect Configuration: Configuration settings in the EWM system may lead to unexpected deletions of HUs.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check HU Status: Verify the status of the HU in the system. You can do this by using transaction codes like /SCWM/HU to see if the HU still exists or if it has been marked as deleted.
  Recreate the HU: If the HU is essential for ongoing processes, you may need to recreate it. This can involve creating a new HU and reassigning the necessary stock.
  Review Logs: Check system logs or change logs to identify when and why the HU was deleted. This can provide insights into whether it was a manual action or a system process.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or notes related to handling units and their lifecycle to ensure that the processes are being followed correctly.
  Configuration Review: If the issue persists, review the configuration settings in EWM to ensure that there are no settings that could lead to unintended deletions of HUs.
  Contact SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if you suspect a bug or system issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Handling Units (HUs): In SAP EWM, HUs are used to manage and track physical items in the warehouse. Understanding how HUs are created, assigned, and deleted is crucial for effective warehouse management.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SCWM/HU, /SCWM/TO, and others that can help you manage and troubleshoot HUs.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on handling HUs and related error messages.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and address the error message regarding the deleted handling unit in SAP EWM.