How To Fix VIRT424 - Weight

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VIRT - Virtualization Monitoring

• Message number: 424

• Message text: Weight

What causes this issue?

On Hyper-V, this is the weight for each virtual machine. After all
reserves have been met, the remaining memory of the hosting platform
will be allocated to virtual systems based on their relative weights.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VIRT424 - Weight ?

  The SAP error message VIRT424 typically relates to issues with weight calculations in the context of logistics or inventory management. This error can occur in various scenarios, such as during the creation of delivery documents, goods movements, or when processing sales orders.
  Cause:
  The VIRT424 error message usually indicates that there is a problem with the weight data associated with a material or product. Common causes include:
  
  Missing Weight Data: The material master record may not have the necessary weight information (net weight, gross weight, etc.) filled in.
  Incorrect Weight Units: The weight units may not be correctly defined or may not match the expected units in the transaction.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings in the SAP system related to weight handling.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the data between different documents or master records.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the VIRT424 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master record (transaction code MM03) and verify that the weight fields (net weight, gross weight, weight unit) are correctly filled out.
  Ensure that the weight unit is appropriate for the material.
  
  
  
  Review Transaction Data:
  
  Check the transaction you are trying to execute (e.g., sales order, delivery) to ensure that all required weight-related fields are populated correctly.
  
  
  
  Configuration Settings:
  
  If you have access, review the configuration settings in the SAP system related to weight handling. This may involve checking the settings in the Logistics module.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Checks:
  
  Run consistency checks to identify any discrepancies in the data that may be causing the error.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on the VIRT424 error and its context.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP experts for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM03 (Material Master), VL01N (Create Outbound Delivery), and VA01 (Create Sales Order).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to the VIRT424 error for additional insights or patches that may address the issue.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the underlying cause of the VIRT424 error in your SAP system.