How To Fix VHURM005 - Select exactly one handling unit

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VHURM - Messages for "Packing in Production (REM)"

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Select exactly one handling unit

What causes this issue?

No handling unit was specifically selected. Either you selected several
handling units or you have not selected any.

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?

Select exaclty one handling unit and then carry out the function again.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VHURM005 - Select exactly one handling unit ?

  The SAP error message VHURM005 ("Select exactly one handling unit") typically occurs in the context of handling unit management within the SAP system. This error indicates that the system expects the user to select exactly one handling unit (HU) for processing, but either none or multiple handling units have been selected.
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Selection: The user has selected more than one handling unit when the system requires only one.
  No Selection: The user has not selected any handling unit at all.
  Incorrect Processing Step: The action being performed may only be valid for a single handling unit, such as certain types of confirmations or movements.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the VHURM005 error, follow these steps:
  
  Check Selection: Ensure that you have selected exactly one handling unit. If you have selected multiple HUs, deselect the extra ones and leave only one selected.
  Re-evaluate the Process: Make sure that the action you are trying to perform is appropriate for a single handling unit. If you need to process multiple HUs, you may need to do so in separate transactions or steps.
  Use Filters: If you are working with a long list of handling units, use filters or search criteria to narrow down your selection to the specific handling unit you need.
  Review Documentation: Check the SAP documentation or help files related to handling units for any specific requirements or limitations regarding the transaction you are performing.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Handling Units (HUs): In SAP, handling units are used to manage and track physical items in logistics. They can represent pallets, boxes, or any other packaging unit.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes related to handling units, such as HU management (e.g., HUMO, HUMO1) or inventory management transactions.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes or updates that might address specific issues related to handling units or the error message in question.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.