How To Fix CFB009 - Gross weight entered is less then the tare entered

CFB009 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CFB - Messages for Consumer Products

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Gross weight entered is less then the tare entered

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CFB009 - Gross weight entered is less then the tare entered ?

  The SAP error message CFB009 ("Gross weight entered is less than the tare entered") typically occurs in the context of logistics and inventory management, particularly when dealing with shipments, deliveries, or goods movements. This error indicates that the gross weight of a shipment or item is less than the tare weight, which is not logically possible since the gross weight should always be greater than or equal to the tare weight.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Entry Error: The most common cause is a mistake in data entry where the gross weight is incorrectly entered as a value lower than the tare weight.
  Incorrect Master Data: The tare weight defined in the material master or packaging data may be incorrect or not updated.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the weight management settings in SAP.
  Unit of Measure Issues: There could be discrepancies in the units of measure being used for gross weight