How To Fix DGEXC301 - Materials of HU items are not relevant to dangerous goods

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DGEXC - Messages for Exceptions to DG Regulations

• Message number: 301

• Message text: Materials of HU items are not relevant to dangerous goods

What causes this issue?

For this reason, no exceptions to dangerous goods regulations could be
assigned.

System Response

The creation of exceptions to dangerous goods regulations for handling
unit items is canceled.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DGEXC301 - Materials of HU items are not relevant to dangerous goods ?

  The SAP error message DGEXC301 indicates that the materials associated with Handling Units (HUs) are not relevant to dangerous goods. This error typically arises in the context of logistics and shipping processes where dangerous goods regulations must be adhered to.
  Cause:
  
  Material Master Settings: The materials in question may not be flagged as dangerous goods in the material master data. This can happen if the dangerous goods data has not been maintained for those materials.
  Handling Unit Configuration: The Handling Unit may not be configured correctly to include dangerous goods information.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data between the Handling Unit and the materials it contains, leading to the system not recognizing them as dangerous goods.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master record for the affected materials.
  Ensure that the dangerous goods data is maintained correctly. This includes checking the "Dangerous Goods" tab and ensuring that the relevant classifications and regulations are set.
  If the materials should be classified as dangerous goods, update the material master accordingly.
  
  
  
  Review Handling Unit Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration of the Handling Unit to ensure it is set up to handle dangerous goods.
  Ensure that the Handling Unit is linked to the correct materials that are classified as dangerous goods.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency:
  
  Verify that the data in the Handling Unit matches the data in the material master.
  If there are discrepancies, correct them to ensure that the system recognizes the materials as dangerous goods.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the process again to see if the error persists.
  Create a new Handling Unit with the updated materials and check if the error message still appears.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on handling dangerous goods and the configuration of material master data.
  User Exits and BAdIs: If custom logic is implemented, check for any user exits or Business Add-Ins (BAdIs) that might affect the handling of dangerous goods.
  Training and Guidelines: Ensure that users involved in the logistics and shipping processes are trained on the handling of dangerous goods and the importance of maintaining accurate material master data.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the DGEXC301 error and ensure that your materials and Handling Units are correctly classified for dangerous goods handling.