How To Fix CFB013 - Material is not relevant for being weighed


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CFB - Messages for Consumer Products

  • Message number: 013

  • Message text: Material is not relevant for being weighed

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CFB013 - Material is not relevant for being weighed ?

    The SAP error message CFB013 ("Material is not relevant for being weighed") typically occurs in the context of inventory management or production processes when you attempt to perform a weighing operation on a material that is not set up to be weighed in the system. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:

    Cause:

    1. Material Master Settings: The material in question may not have the appropriate settings in the material master record. Specifically, the "Weighing" indicator may not be activated.
    2. Material Type: The material type assigned to the material may not support weighing operations.
    3. Plant Settings: The plant settings may not allow for weighing of certain materials.
    4. Batch Management: If batch management is enabled, the batch may not be set up correctly for weighing.
    5. Document Type: The document type being used for the transaction may not be configured to allow weighing.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Material Master:

      • Go to the material master record (transaction code MM02).
      • Check the "Basic Data" and "Purchasing" views to ensure that the "Weighing" indicator is set correctly.
      • Ensure that the material type allows for weighing.
    2. Review Plant Settings:

      • Check the plant-specific settings for the material to ensure that weighing is permitted.
      • You can do this in the configuration settings (transaction code SPRO).
    3. Batch Management:

      • If the material is batch-managed, ensure that the batch is set up correctly and is relevant for weighing.
    4. Document Type Configuration:

      • Review the configuration of the document type being used for the transaction to ensure it allows for weighing operations.
    5. Consult with SAP Basis or Functional Consultant:

      • If you are unable to resolve the issue, it may be beneficial to consult with an SAP Basis or functional consultant who can provide deeper insights into the configuration and settings.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • MM02: Change Material Master
      • MM03: Display Material Master
      • SPRO: Customizing (Configuration) settings
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
    • Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to material management and weighing processes for further understanding.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement the necessary changes to resolve it.

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