How To Fix /SCWM/DLV_AVCHECK009 - Conversion error delivery quantity <-> catch weight quantity for prod. &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/DLV_AVCHECK -

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Conversion error delivery quantity <-> catch weight quantity for prod. &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/DLV_AVCHECK009 - Conversion error delivery quantity <-> catch weight quantity for prod. &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/DLV_AVCHECK009 indicates a conversion error between the delivery quantity and the catch weight quantity for a specific product. This error typically arises in the context of handling products that are managed using catch weight, which is a method used for products that can vary in weight (like meat or produce) and are sold by weight rather than by unit.
  Cause:
  
  Mismatch in Quantity Types: The error usually occurs when there is a discrepancy between the delivery quantity (the quantity specified in the delivery document) and the catch weight quantity (the actual weight of the product being delivered).
  Unit of Measure Issues: There may be issues with the unit of measure settings for the product, leading to incorrect conversions between the delivery quantity and catch weight quantity.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration in the catch weight management settings or in the material master data can lead to this error.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual entry errors during the creation of the delivery or during the handling of catch weight products can also trigger this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Material Master Data: Verify the material master data for the product in question. Ensure that the catch weight settings are correctly configured, including the base unit of measure and catch weight unit of measure.
  Review Delivery Document: Examine the delivery document to ensure that the quantities entered match the expected catch weight quantities. Make sure that the delivery quantity is correctly converted to the catch weight quantity.
  Adjust Quantity: If there is a mismatch, adjust the delivery quantity or the catch weight quantity to ensure they are consistent with each other.
  Configuration Review: If the issue persists, review the configuration settings for catch weight management in the SAP system. Ensure that all relevant settings are correctly defined.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on handling catch weight products and resolving related errors.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Catch Weight Management: This is a specific functionality in SAP that allows for the management of products sold by weight rather than by unit. It is essential for industries like food and beverage, where product weights can vary.
  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 such as /SCWM/PRD for product management and /SCWM/DEL for delivery management, which may help in diagnosing the issue.
  
  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 Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) or catch weight management.