How To Fix E0606 - Enter a value for the package size

E0606 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: E0 - SAP EDI messages

• Message number: 606

• Message text: Enter a value for the package size

What causes this issue?

The value of the packet size for ALE processing is not valid.

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?

Enter a value which is greater than 0.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message E0606 - Enter a value for the package size ?

  The SAP error message E0606, which states "Enter a value for the package size," typically occurs in the context of logistics or inventory management when a user is trying to create or modify a delivery, shipment, or packaging document. This error indicates that the system requires a value for the package size, which is essential for processing the logistics operations correctly.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Package Size: The most common cause of this error is that the package size field has not been filled in. This field is necessary for the system to understand how the items are packed.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that require a package size to be defined for certain transactions or materials.
  Data Entry Error: Users may overlook entering the package size due to oversight or misunderstanding of the required fields.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter Package Size: The immediate solution is to go back to the transaction where the