How To Fix CFB012 - Material is relevant for being weighed

CFB012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CFB - Messages for Consumer Products

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Material is relevant for being weighed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CFB012 - Material is relevant for being weighed ?

  The SAP error message CFB012 ("Material is relevant for being weighed") typically occurs when you are trying to perform an operation on a material that is set up in the system to be managed by weight. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during goods movements, inventory management, or when creating a production order.
  
  Cause:
  
  Material Master Settings: The material in question is marked as "relevant for weighing" in the material master data. This means that the system expects weight-based handling for this material.
  Transaction Context: The transaction you are trying to perform may not support weight-based materials, or you may not have provided the necessary weight information.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that are not aligned with the handling of weight-based materials.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master (transaction code MM03) and check the relevant views (especially the Basic Data and Purchasing views) to see if