How To Fix EHPRC_CPM_IMDS037 - Specify weight for bulk - specification &1

EHPRC_CPM_IMDS037 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EHPRC_CPM_IMDS - Messages for Checks

• Message number: 037

• Message text: Specify weight for bulk - specification &1

What causes this issue?

In bulks (semi-components) created since release of IMDS 7.0, you must
enter the usage weight type (kg/m, kg/m? or kg/m?) of the specification.
This specific weight is relevant only for datasheets and not if the bulk
is part of a product structure. The saleable checkbox is used to
distinguish between the datasheet and part of a product structure. If
the saleable checkbox is not selected, the specific weight will not be
verified.

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?

Edit the mass and base unit of the specification &V1&.
The base unit of bulks must be M, M?, or M? or a unit with the same
dimension. You must specify the weight of a bulk as more than zero.
INCLUDE EHPRC_IMDS_MESSAGE_WORDING OBJECT DOKU ID TX

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EHPRC_CPM_IMDS037 - Specify weight for bulk - specification &1 ?

  The SAP error message EHPRC_CPM_IMDS037 indicates that a weight must be specified for a bulk material in the context of the International Material Data System (IMDS) within the SAP environment. This error typically arises when you are trying to create or update a material specification that is classified as a bulk material, but the required weight information is missing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Weight Information: The primary cause of this error is that the weight for the bulk material has not been specified in the material master or during the specification creation process.
  Incorrect Material Type: The material type may not be correctly set up to handle bulk materials, leading to the requirement for weight not being fulfilled.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been an oversight during data entry where the weight field was left blank.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Specify Weight: Go to the material specification in SAP and ensure that the weight for the bulk material is specified.