How To Fix DGHU340 - Choose the packaging material again

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 340

• Message text: Choose the packaging material again

What causes this issue?

The packaging material is dependent on the packaging code. You have
changed the packaging code.

System Response

The system deletes the packaging material.

How to fix this error?

Re-execute the default value for the packaging material.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DGHU340 - Choose the packaging material again ?

  The SAP error message DGHU340, which states "Choose the packaging material again," typically occurs in the context of handling packaging materials in logistics or inventory management processes. This error can arise during various transactions, such as when creating delivery documents, handling goods movements, or managing packaging in sales orders.
  Cause:
  The error usually indicates that the packaging material selected is either not valid, not available, or does not meet the required criteria for the operation being performed. Common causes include:
  
  Invalid Packaging Material: The packaging material may not be defined correctly in the system or may not exist in the master data.
  Incompatibility: The selected packaging material may not be compatible with the product or the specific transaction.
  Missing Data: Required data for the packaging material may be missing, such as dimensions, weight, or other attributes.
  Status Issues: The packaging material may be in a status that does not allow it to be used (e.g., blocked, inactive).
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that restrict the use of certain packaging materials under specific conditions.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the DGHU340 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Packaging Material: Verify that the packaging material you are trying to use is correctly defined in the system. You can do this by checking the material master data (transaction code MM03).
  
  
  Review Compatibility: Ensure that the packaging material is compatible with the product you are working with. Check if there are any specific requirements for the packaging material in the context of the transaction.
  
  
  Complete Required Data: Make sure that all necessary data for the packaging material is filled out correctly. This includes dimensions, weight, and any other relevant attributes.
  
  
  Check Status: Look into the status of the packaging material. If it is blocked or inactive, you may need to change its status to active.
  
  
  Consult Configuration: If you have access to configuration settings, review the settings related to packaging materials to ensure there are no restrictions that would prevent the use of the selected material.
  
  
  Re-select Packaging Material: If the issue persists, try selecting a different packaging material that meets the requirements of the transaction.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM03 (Display Material), VL01N (Create Outbound Delivery), and others that may be involved in the process.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Documentation: Refer to SAP user documentation or help files for additional guidance on handling packaging materials and related transactions.
  
  If the problem continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in logistics or inventory management.