How To Fix /SCMB/DM_DLV003 - Weight calculation: Net weight conversion failed for ASN &1 item &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/DM_DLV -

• Message number: 003

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/DM_DLV003 - Weight calculation: Net weight conversion failed for ASN &1 item &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/DM_DLV003 Weight calculation: Net 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 an issue with converting the net weight of a specific item in the ASN.
  Causes:
  
  
  Missing or Incorrect Weight Data: The item in question may not have the correct weight data maintained in the material master. This could include missing net weight or incorrect unit of measure settings.
  
  
  Unit of Measure Issues: There may be a mismatch between the unit of measure used in the ASN and the unit of measure defined in the material master for the item.
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There could be configuration issues in the system related to weight conversion settings or the handling of units of measure.
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data between the ASN and the material master, such as changes made to the material master after the ASN was created.
  
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data: Verify that the material master for the item has the correct net weight and that the unit of measure is properly defined. You can do this by navigating to the material master record (transaction code MM03).
  
  
  Review ASN Data: Check the ASN data for the specific item to ensure that the weight and unit of measure are correctly specified. You can do this by reviewing the ASN document in the relevant transaction (e.g., /SCMB/ASN).
  
  
  Unit of Measure Conversion: Ensure that the unit of measure conversion settings are correctly configured in the system. This can be checked in the configuration settings for units of measure.
  
  
  Data Consistency Check: If there have been recent changes to the material master, ensure that these changes are reflected in the ASN. You may need to recreate the ASN if necessary.
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional guidance on resolving it.
  
  
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the process to identify the exact point of failure in the weight conversion logic.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: MM03 (Display Material), /SCMB/ASN (ASN Processing).
  SAP Documentation: Refer to SAP Help Portal for detailed documentation on ASN processing and weight calculations.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.