How To Fix /SCMTMS/TCC_TCEXT009 - Weight in shipment &1 is invalid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TCC_TCEXT -

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Weight in shipment &1 is invalid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TCC_TCEXT009 - Weight in shipment &1 is invalid ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TCC_TCEXT009 Weight in shipment &1 is invalid typically occurs in the SAP Transportation Management System (TMS) when there is an issue with the weight data associated with a shipment. This error indicates that the weight value for the specified shipment is either missing, incorrect, or does not meet the expected criteria.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Weight Data: The weight for the shipment has not been entered or is blank.
  Invalid Weight Format: The weight value may be in an incorrect format (e.g., using letters instead of numbers).
  Negative Weight: The weight value is negative, which is not valid for shipments.
  Unit of Measure Issues: The unit of measure for the weight may not be correctly defined or may not match the expected units in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the TMS that are not set up correctly, leading to validation errors.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Weight Entry: Verify that the weight for the shipment is entered correctly. Ensure that it is a positive numeric value.
  Review Unit of Measure: Ensure that the unit of measure for the weight is correctly defined and matches the expected units in the system.
  Correct Format: Make sure that the weight is entered in the correct format (e.g., no special characters or letters).
  Update Shipment Data: If the weight is missing or incorrect, update the shipment data with the correct weight information.
  Configuration Review: If the issue persists, review the configuration settings in the TMS to ensure that all necessary parameters are set correctly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/SHIPMENT to access and modify shipment details.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide patches related to this error.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal for detailed documentation on Transportation Management and weight handling.
  Testing: After making changes, test the shipment process again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  If the problem continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who specializes in SAP TMS for further assistance.