How To Fix DGHU314 - No approved packaging material available

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DGHU - Messages for Handling Unit and Dynam. Classification

• Message number: 314

• Message text: No approved packaging material available

What causes this issue?

The system does not determine a default value for the packaging
material.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Change the dangerous goods data entered (category of instruction for
enclosure, packaging code) and restart the default value.
Make sure that any packaging materials affected have the necessary
master data.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DGHU314 - No approved packaging material available ?

  The SAP error message DGHU314, which states "No approved packaging material available," typically occurs in the context of logistics and inventory management within the SAP system. This error indicates that the system cannot find any packaging materials that have been approved for use in the specific context of the transaction you are trying to perform, such as shipping or production.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Approval: The packaging materials you are trying to use have not been approved in the system.
  Incorrect Material Master Data: The material master data for the packaging materials may not be set up correctly, or the status may not be active.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the packaging material settings or in the related logistics settings.
  Plant or Storage Location Issues: The packaging material may not be available in the specific plant or storage location you are working with.
  Versioning: The packaging material may have different versions, and the one you are trying to use may not be the approved version.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Approval Status: Verify if the packaging materials you are trying to use have been approved. You may need to consult with the relevant department or personnel responsible for material approvals.
  Review Material Master Data: Go to the material master record for the packaging material and check if it is set up correctly. Ensure that the status is active and that all necessary data is filled out.
  Configuration Review: Check the configuration settings related to packaging materials in the SAP system. This may involve reviewing the settings in the Logistics Execution (LE) module or the Materials Management (MM) module.
  Plant/Storage Location Check: Ensure that the packaging material is available in the correct plant or storage location. You can check this in the inventory management section of SAP.
  Consult Documentation: Review any internal documentation or guidelines regarding the use of packaging materials to ensure compliance with company policies.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like MM03 (Display Material), MM02 (Change Material), or ME21N (Create Purchase Order) to check or modify material data.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to packaging materials and this specific error message.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to access and modify packaging material data in the system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the DGHU314 error and implement a solution to resolve it.