How To Fix D9709 - Packaging code &2 not defined for dangerous goods regulation &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: D9 - Environment Management System

• Message number: 709

• Message text: Packaging code &2 not defined for dangerous goods regulation &1

CAUSE<(>&<)>
The packaging code &V2& you entered is not defined in connection with
the dangerous goods regulation &V1& in Customizing for <ZK>Dangerous
Goods Management</>.

System Response

The system refuses further processing.

How to fix this error?

Choose one of the following procedures:
Use a different packaging code.
Enter the packaging code &V2& in the IMG activity <ZK>Define packaging
code</>.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message D9709 - Packaging code &2 not defined for dangerous goods regulation &1 ?

  The SAP error message D9709 indicates that there is an issue with the packaging code for dangerous goods in the system. Specifically, it means that the packaging code you are trying to use is not defined for the specified dangerous goods regulation.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Packaging Code: The packaging code you are trying to use has not been defined in the system for the specific dangerous goods regulation.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for dangerous goods management may not be set up correctly, leading to the packaging code not being recognized.
  Regulation Mismatch: The dangerous goods regulation you are using may not support the packaging code in question.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define the Packaging Code:
  
  Go to the SAP transaction code SPRO (SAP Reference IMG).
  Navigate to Logistics Execution > Shipping > Dangerous Goods Management > Define Packaging Codes.
  Check if the packaging code exists for the relevant dangerous goods regulation. If it does not, you will need to create it.
  
  
  
  Check Dangerous Goods Regulations:
  
  Ensure that the dangerous goods regulation you are using is correctly set up and that it supports the packaging code.
  You can check this in the same configuration area under Define Dangerous Goods Regulations.
  
  
  
  Review Material Master Data:
  
  Check the material master data for the item you are trying to ship. Ensure that the dangerous goods data is correctly maintained, including the packaging code.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help files related to dangerous goods management for additional guidance on setting up packaging codes and regulations.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, perform a test to ensure that the error no longer occurs when processing the relevant transactions.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM02 (Change Material), MM03 (Display Material), and SPRO for configuration.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to dangerous goods management and packaging codes.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to packaging codes and dangerous goods regulations in the system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the D9709 error and ensure that your packaging codes are correctly defined for the relevant dangerous goods regulations.