How To Fix /SCMTMS/MC_UI_LSO021 - Total Weight

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/MC_UI_LSO -

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Total Weight

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/MC_UI_LSO021 - Total Weight ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/MC_UI_LSO021 Total Weight typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an issue with the total weight of a shipment or transportation request. This error can arise due to various reasons, such as incorrect weight entries, missing data, or inconsistencies in the shipment details.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Weight Entries: The total weight of the shipment may not match the sum of the weights of the individual items or packages.
  Missing Data: Required fields related to weight (e.g., weight unit, item weight) may be missing or incorrectly filled.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of weight units or measurement settings in the system.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the master data (e.g., material master) that affect weight calculations.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Weight Entries: Check the weight entries for each item in the shipment. Ensure that the total weight is correctly calculated based on the individual item weights.
  Check Required Fields: Ensure that all required fields related to weight are filled out correctly. This includes checking the weight unit and ensuring that it is consistent across all entries.
  Review Configuration: If the issue persists, review the configuration settings related to weight measurement in SAP TM. Ensure that the weight units are correctly defined and that the system is set up to handle the weight calculations appropriately.
  Update Master Data: If there are inconsistencies in the material master data, update the relevant records to ensure that the weight information is accurate and complete.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on handling weight-related errors in SAP TM.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP TM that may help in diagnosing and resolving the issue (e.g., /SCMTMS/SHPMNT for shipment management).
  User Forums: Consider visiting SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with your SAP support team or a consultant who specializes in SAP TM for further assistance.