How To Fix HUGENERAL071 - Process cancelled because allowed weight exceeded

HUGENERAL071 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HUGENERAL - Handling Units - Packing

• Message number: 071

• Message text: Process cancelled because allowed weight exceeded

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HUGENERAL071 - Details

• The SAP error message HUGENERAL071 indicates that a process has been canceled because the allowed weight limit has been exceeded. This error typically occurs in the context of handling logistics, transportation, or warehouse management within SAP systems, particularly when dealing with handling units (HUs) or shipments.
  
  Cause:
  
  Weight Limit Exceeded: The primary cause of this error is that the total weight of the handling unit or shipment exceeds the predefined weight limit set in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The weight limits may not be configured correctly in the system, or the handling unit may not be set up to accommodate the weight of the items being processed.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry during the creation of handling units or shipments can lead to discrepancies in weight calculations.
  Material Master Settings: The material master data may have incorrect weight information, leading to an overall weight that exceeds the allowed limit.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Weight Limits: Review the weight