How To Fix /SCWM/VAS043 - Delivery item has gross volume &1 &2 and gross weight &3 &4

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/VAS -

• Message number: 043

• Message text: Delivery item has gross volume &1 &2 and gross weight &3 &4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/VAS043 - Delivery item has gross volume &1 &2 and gross weight &3 &4 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/VAS043 indicates that there is a discrepancy between the gross volume and gross weight of a delivery item in the context of Value-Added Services (VAS) in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error typically arises when the system detects that the values for gross volume and gross weight do not match the expected values based on the configuration or the data entered.
  Cause:
  
  Data Mismatch: The gross volume and gross weight of the delivery item may not match the values defined in the material master or the delivery document.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings in the EWM system that affect how volume and weight are calculated or validated.
  Incorrect Master Data: The material master data may be incorrect or incomplete, leading to discrepancies in the calculated values.
  Unit of Measure Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the units of measure used for volume and weight, leading to incorrect calculations.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data: Verify the gross volume and gross weight values in the material master for the affected item. Ensure that they are correctly defined.
  
  Transaction Code: MM03 (Display Material)
  
  
  
  Review Delivery Document: Check the delivery document to ensure that the gross volume and gross weight are correctly populated. You can do this by using transaction code VL03N (Display Outbound Delivery).
  
  
  Adjust Configuration: If the issue is related to configuration, review the settings in the EWM system to ensure that they are correctly set up for handling volume and weight calculations.
  
  Transaction Code: SPRO (Customizing)
  
  
  
  Check Unit of Measure: Ensure that the units of measure for both volume and weight are consistent and correctly defined in the material master and the delivery document.
  
  
  Recalculate Values: If necessary, recalculate the gross volume and gross weight for the delivery item based on the correct dimensions and weight of the materials involved.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to this error message for any specific guidance or updates that may apply to your version of SAP.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  EWM Documentation: Review the SAP EWM documentation for best practices on managing volume and weight in deliveries.
  User Forums: Consider checking SAP community forums or user groups for discussions related to this error, as other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.