How To Fix /SPE/RET135 - General failure during handling unit assignment

/SPE/RET135 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SPE/RET -

• Message number: 135

• Message text: General failure during handling unit assignment

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SPE/RET135 - General failure during handling unit assignment ?

  The SAP error message /SPE/RET135 General failure during handling unit assignment typically occurs in the context of handling units (HUs) in SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) or SAP Logistics Execution (LE). This error indicates that there was a general failure when trying to assign a handling unit to a particular process or transaction.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the handling unit, such as missing or incorrect information in the database.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the warehouse management or handling unit management settings can lead to this error.
  Locking Issues: The handling unit may be locked by another transaction or user, preventing the current operation from proceeding.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the handling unit assignment.
  Technical Errors: There could be underlying technical issues, such as problems with the database or application server.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Consistency: Verify the data associated