How To Fix EEWA_WA005 - Weight entered

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EEWA_WA - Weighing System

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Weight entered

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EEWA_WA005 - Weight entered ?

  The SAP error message EEWA_WA005 typically relates to issues with weight entries in the system, particularly in the context of logistics or inventory management. This error can occur when the weight entered for a material or product does not meet the expected criteria or is not valid according to the system's configuration.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Weight Entry: The weight entered may be outside the acceptable range or format defined in the system.
  Missing Weight Data: The material master record may not have the weight data maintained, leading to discrepancies.
  Unit of Measure Issues: There may be a mismatch between the unit of measure used for weight and what is expected in the system.
  Configuration Issues: The system configuration for weight handling may not be set up correctly, leading to validation errors.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Weight Entry: Verify that the weight entered is correct and adheres to the expected format and range.
  Review Material Master Data: Ensure that the material master record has the correct weight data maintained. You can do this by navigating to the material master (transaction code MM03) and checking the relevant views.
  Unit of Measure Configuration: Ensure that the unit of measure for weight is correctly defined and matches the expected values in the system.
  Consult Configuration Settings: If you have access, review the configuration settings related to weight handling in the SAP system. This may involve checking the relevant customizing settings in SPRO.
  User Authorization: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to enter or modify weight data in the system.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM03 (Display Material), MM02 (Change Material), and SPRO (Customizing).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for specific patches or updates that may address the issue.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation or help files for more detailed information on weight handling and material management.
  
  If the issue persists after checking these areas, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in logistics or inventory management within SAP.