How To Fix DG407 - Document does not contain materials that need checking

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DG - DG: Messages for Dangerous Goods Management

• Message number: 407

• Message text: Document does not contain materials that need checking

What causes this issue?

None of the materials in the document contains a dangerous goods
indicator profile that flags the material as relevant for checking.

System Response

The document is not checked.

How to fix this error?

Enter a dangerous goods indicator profile where the <LS>Check</>
indicator is set for the materials for which you want to run dangerous
goods checks.
You assign dangerous goods indicator profiles for the material master in
the IMG activity <LS>Specify Indicator Profiles for the Material Master
</> in Customizing for <ZH>Dangerous Goods Management</>.
Enter the dangerous goods indicator profile in the material master in
the <LS>Basic Data 2</> view.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DG407 - Document does not contain materials that need checking ?

  The SAP error message DG407 ("Document does not contain materials that need checking") typically occurs in the context of document processing, particularly when dealing with materials in logistics or inventory management. This message indicates that the system has not found any materials in the document that require a quality check or inspection.
  Cause:
  
  No Materials Requiring Inspection: The document you are processing does not contain any materials that are flagged for inspection or quality checks.
  Incorrect Document Type: The document type being processed may not be configured to require inspection.
  Material Master Settings: The materials in the document may not have the necessary quality inspection settings enabled in the material master data.
  Document Status: The document may already be processed or completed, and thus does not require further checks.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Settings: Verify that the materials in the document are set up correctly in the material master. Ensure that the quality inspection settings are enabled for the relevant materials.
  
  Go to the material master record and check the "Quality Management" view to ensure that the inspection type is set up correctly.
  
  
  
  Review Document Type Configuration: Ensure that the document type you are using is configured to require quality checks. This can be done in the configuration settings of the relevant module (e.g., MM, QM).
  
  
  Inspect the Document: If you believe there should be materials requiring inspection, double-check the document to ensure that it includes the correct materials and that they are not already processed.
  
  
  Consult with Your Team: If you are unsure about the settings or configurations, consult with your SAP functional team or a colleague who has experience with quality management processes in SAP.
  
  
  Check for Updates or Notes: Sometimes, SAP releases notes or updates that address specific issues. Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant notes related to this error message.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Quality Management (QM) Module: This error is often related to the QM module in SAP, which handles quality inspections and management.
  Inspection Types: Familiarize yourself with different inspection types in SAP QM, as they dictate how materials are checked.
  SAP Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on configuring quality management and understanding error messages.
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support for further assistance.