How To Fix VHURM060 - Storage location &1 is not HU-managed. HU creation not allowed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 060

• Message text: Storage location &1 is not HU-managed. HU creation not allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VHURM060 - Storage location &1 is not HU-managed. HU creation not allowed ?

  The SAP error message VHURM060 indicates that the storage location specified in the transaction is not managed for Handling Units (HUs). This means that the system does not allow the creation of Handling Units in that particular storage location.
  Cause:
  The error occurs due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Storage Location Configuration: The storage location is not set up to manage Handling Units. This can happen if the storage location is not configured in the relevant settings for HU management.
  Material Master Settings: The material being processed may not be set up to allow HU management in the specific storage location.
  Warehouse Management Settings: If you are using Warehouse Management (WM), the storage location may not be linked correctly to the warehouse or may not be configured for HU management.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Storage Location Settings:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the storage location in SAP.
  Ensure that the storage location is set to manage Handling Units. This can typically be done in the Customizing settings under Logistics Execution or Warehouse Management.
  
  
  
  Update Material Master:
  
  Check the material master record for the material in question.
  Ensure that the material is set to allow HU management in the relevant views (e.g., Plant Data/Storage, Warehouse Management).
  
  
  
  Warehouse Management Configuration:
  
  If you are using Warehouse Management, ensure that the storage location is correctly linked to the warehouse and that the warehouse is configured to manage HUs.
  You can check this in the Warehouse Management settings in the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (IMG).
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review the SAP documentation or help files related to Handling Units and storage location management for any additional configuration steps that may be required.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the process again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Handling Units (HUs): HUs are used in SAP to manage the physical handling of goods. They can represent pallets, boxes, or any other type of packaging.
  Storage Location Management: Proper configuration of storage locations is crucial for effective inventory management and logistics operations in SAP.
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like MM02 (Change Material) or SPRO (Customizing) to access the relevant settings.
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above configurations, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.