How To Fix /SCWM/HUGENERAL071 - Process cancelled because allowed weight exceeded

/SCWM/HUGENERAL071 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/HUGENERAL -

• Message number: 071

• Message text: Process cancelled because allowed weight exceeded

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/HUGENERAL071 - Process cancelled because allowed weight exceeded ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/HUGENERAL071 Process cancelled because allowed weight exceeded typically occurs in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error indicates that a process (such as a goods movement, picking, or packing) has been canceled because the total weight of the items involved exceeds the predefined weight limit for the operation.
  
  Cause:
  
  Weight Limit Exceeded: The total weight of the items being processed exceeds the maximum allowed weight set in the system for that specific operation or handling unit.
  Configuration Settings: The weight limits may be configured in the system based on warehouse settings, handling unit types, or specific product characteristics.
  Incorrect Master Data: The weight of the products may not be correctly maintained in the material master data, leading to incorrect calculations during processing.
  Handling Unit Settings: The handling unit (HU) settings may have restrictions on the maximum weight that can be processed.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Weight Limits: Review the weight limits set in