How To Fix BORGR117 - Gross weight of mat. & for ref. document & & is smaller than net weight


BORGR117 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: BORGR - Messages Multi-Level Goods Receipt

  • Message number: 117

  • Message text: Gross weight of mat. & for ref. document & & is smaller than net weight

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BORGR117 - Gross weight of mat. & for ref. document & & is smaller than net weight ?
    The SAP error message BORGR117 indicates that there is a discrepancy between the gross weight and the net weight of a material in a reference document. Specifically, the gross weight is smaller than the net weight, which is not logically possible since the gross weight should always be equal to or greater than the net weight (the net weight is the weight of the material itself, while the gross weight includes the packaging and any other materials).
    
    Cause: Data Entry Error: The most common cause is incorrect data entry when creating or updating the material master or during the transaction that involves the material. Material Master Configuration: The material master data may have been incorrectly configured, leading to inconsistencies in weight data. Document Errors: The reference document (like a purchase order, sales order, or delivery) may have been created with incorrect weight values. Unit of Measure Issues: There may be issues related to the unit

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