How To Fix ME880 - Shipping material for shipping unit & not specified

ME880 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ME - Purchasing: General Messages

• Message number: 880

• Message text: Shipping material for shipping unit & not specified

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ME880 - Shipping material for shipping unit & not specified ?

  The SAP error message ME880, which states "Shipping material for shipping unit & not specified," typically occurs in the context of logistics and shipping processes within the SAP system. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a shipping material associated with a specific shipping unit, which is necessary for processing shipping activities.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Shipping Material: The shipping unit does not have an associated shipping material defined in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The shipping material may not be properly configured in the system, or the relevant master data may be incomplete.
  Incorrect Shipping Unit: The shipping unit being referenced may not be valid or may not have been set up correctly.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be typographical errors or incorrect entries in the shipping unit or material master data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Shipping Unit Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the shipping unit in question and verify that it has a shipping material assigned.
  Ensure that the shipping material