How To Fix WT737 - Create packages using an ID given by a follow-on function

WT737 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WT - Retail: Replenishment

• Message number: 737

• Message text: Create packages using an ID given by a follow-on function

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WT737 - Details

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  SAP Error Message WT737
  Message Text:
  Create packages using an ID given by a follow-on function
  
  Cause
  This error occurs in Warehouse Management (WM) when you try to create handling units (packages) manually or in a process where the system expects the package ID to be generated or provided by a subsequent (follow-on) function or process step.
  In other words, the system is configured or designed so that package IDs should not be created arbitrarily or manually at this point. Instead, the package ID must come from a follow-on function, such as during the packing process or when a handling unit is created automatically by the system.
  
  When does it occur?
  
  During the creation of handling units (HU) in Warehouse Management.
  When trying to manually create or assign package IDs in a process step where the system expects the package ID to be generated by a follow-on function.
  Often encountered