How To Fix /SCMB/DM_DLV002 - Weight calculation: Gross weight conversion failed for ASN &1 item &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/DM_DLV -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Weight calculation: Gross weight conversion failed for ASN &1 item &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/DM_DLV002 - Weight calculation: Gross weight conversion failed for ASN &1 item &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/DM_DLV002 Weight calculation: Gross weight conversion failed for ASN &1 item &2 typically occurs in the context of Advanced Shipping Notification (ASN) processing within the Supply Chain Management (SCM) module. This error indicates that there was a failure in converting the gross weight of a specific item in the ASN.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Weight Data: The item in question may not have the gross weight defined in the material master or the weight data may be incorrect.
  Unit of Measure Issues: There may be a mismatch in the unit of measure (UoM) for weight between the ASN and the material master.
  Configuration Issues: There could be issues with the configuration settings related to weight conversion in the system.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data between the ASN and the material master or other related tables.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master record for the item in question and verify that the gross weight is correctly maintained in the relevant views (e.g., Basic Data, Sales Org Data).
  Ensure that the unit of measure for weight is correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Review ASN Data:
  
  Check the ASN document for the specific item and ensure that the weight information is correctly populated.
  Verify that the ASN is using the correct unit of measure for weight.
  
  
  
  Unit of Measure Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the unit of measure settings in the system are correctly configured. This includes checking the conversion factors between different units of measure.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If you have access to debugging tools, you can analyze the program logic that handles weight conversion to identify where the failure occurs.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide patches or updates.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like MM03 (Display Material), VL03N (Display Outbound Delivery), or WE02 (Display IDoc) to investigate the relevant data.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to ASN processing and weight management in SCM for additional insights.
  User Exits and BAdIs: If custom logic is implemented, check for any user exits or BAdIs that might affect weight calculations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the weight calculation error in your ASN processing.