How To Fix /SCTM/UI211 - Unit displayed in SI unit as gross weight/volume too large for shipment &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCTM/UI -

• Message number: 211

• Message text: Unit displayed in SI unit as gross weight/volume too large for shipment &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCTM/UI211 - Unit displayed in SI unit as gross weight/volume too large for shipment & ?

  The SAP error message /SCTM/UI211 indicates that the gross weight or volume of a shipment is too large for the system to handle, which can occur in the context of SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) or Transportation Management (TM). This error typically arises when the values for weight or volume exceed the maximum limits defined in the system configuration.
  Causes:
  
  Exceeding Maximum Limits: The gross weight or volume of the shipment exceeds the maximum allowable limits set in the system configuration.
  Incorrect Unit of Measure: The unit of measure used for weight or volume may not be appropriate, leading to inflated values.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual entry errors during shipment creation or modification can lead to incorrect weight or volume values.
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be properly configured to handle the specific units of measure or the maximum limits for the shipment.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Weight/Volume Values: Review the gross weight and volume values entered for the shipment. Ensure they are accurate and within acceptable limits.
  Adjust Configuration Settings: If the values are correct but still trigger the error, consult with your SAP administrator to review and adjust the configuration settings for maximum weight and volume limits.
  Change Unit of Measure: If the unit of measure is incorrect, change it to the appropriate unit that aligns with the system's configuration.
  Data Validation: Implement validation checks during data entry to prevent incorrect values from being saved.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on handling weight and volume limits in your version of SAP.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP SCM/TM that may help in troubleshooting or adjusting configurations (e.g., SPRO for configuration settings).
  User Roles: Ensure that users have the appropriate roles and permissions to make changes to shipment data and configuration settings.
  Testing: After making any changes, conduct thorough testing to ensure that the error does not recur and that the system behaves as expected.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support or a consultant who specializes in SAP SCM/TM for further assistance.