How To Fix /SCMB/TMSRES047 - Weight and Capacity differ from the Pack. Material

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/TMSRES -

• Message number: 047

• Message text: Weight and Capacity differ from the Pack. Material

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/TMSRES047 - Weight and Capacity differ from the Pack. Material ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/TMSRES047 Weight and Capacity differ from the Pack. Material typically occurs in the context of SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) when there is a discrepancy between the weight and capacity defined for a transportation resource (like a truck or container) and the weight and capacity of the packing material being used.
  Cause:
  
  Mismatch in Weight and Capacity: The weight and capacity defined for the transportation resource do not match the weight and capacity of the packing material. This can happen if the packing material has been updated or changed without corresponding updates to the transportation resource.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the transportation resource or packing material may be incorrect or incomplete.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual data entry errors when defining the packing material or transportation resource can lead to discrepancies.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Packing Material Configuration:
  
  Go to the packing material master data and verify the weight and capacity settings.
  Ensure that the weight and capacity values are correctly defined and reflect the actual characteristics of the packing material.
  
  
  
  Review Transportation Resource Settings:
  
  Check the configuration of the transportation resource in the system.
  Ensure that the weight and capacity settings for the transportation resource match those of the packing material.
  
  
  
  Update Data:
  
  If discrepancies are found, update the relevant master data for either the packing material or the transportation resource to ensure consistency.
  Make sure to save the changes and re-test the process that triggered the error.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for any specific guidelines related to the configuration of packing materials and transportation resources.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, perform a test run to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the system behaves as expected.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like MM02 (Change Material) for packing materials or SPRO (SAP Reference IMG) for configuration settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error message.
  User Forums: Consider visiting SAP community forums or user groups for insights from other users who may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the /SCMB/TMSRES047 error message in your SAP system.