How To Fix VHUPD086 - Only a partial quantity can be packed

VHUPD086 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VHUPD - Message ID for packaging dialog

• Message number: 086

• Message text: Only a partial quantity can be packed

What causes this issue?

Because of weight and volume restrictions, the total quantity could not
be packed, only a partial quantity.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Check the quantities and units of measure for the items to be packed.
Check the volumes and weights entered in the material master records.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VHUPD086 - Only a partial quantity can be packed ?

  The SAP error message VHUPD086: Only a partial quantity can be packed typically occurs in the context of handling unit management and packing processes within SAP. This error indicates that the system is unable to pack the entire quantity of items specified in the packing request, often due to various constraints or conditions.
  Causes:
  
  Insufficient Stock: The quantity of the material available in stock is less than the quantity that is being attempted to be packed.
  Packing 
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the packing configuration, such as packing materials not being defined correctly or packing instructions not being set up properly.
  Batch Management: If batch management is enabled, there may be restrictions related to batch availability or batch selection that prevent the full quantity from being packed.
  Handling Unit Status: The status of the handling unit may not allow for the full quantity to be packed (e.g., if it is already partially packed).
  Delivery