How To Fix /SCWM/WHO508 - Assignment of HU &1 not removed, since WTs are packed in it

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/WHO -

• Message number: 508

• Message text: Assignment of HU &1 not removed, since WTs are packed in it

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/WHO508 - Assignment of HU &1 not removed, since WTs are packed in it ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/WHO508 Assignment of HU &1 not removed, since WTs are packed in it typically occurs in the context of handling units (HUs) in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error indicates that there is an attempt to remove the assignment of a handling unit (HU) that cannot be removed because there are work tasks (WTs) that are still packed within that HU.
  
  Cause:
  
  Active Work Tasks: The primary cause of this error is that there are still active work tasks associated with the handling unit. The system prevents the removal of the HU assignment to ensure data integrity and to avoid inconsistencies in warehouse operations.
  Incomplete Processing: The handling unit may be in a state where it has not been fully processed or completed, leading to the system's restriction on removing its assignment.
  System Configuration: There may be specific configurations or settings in the EWM system that enforce