How To Fix VL288 - Weight of the delivery exceeds the capacity of the means of transport

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VL -

• Message number: 288

• Message text: Weight of the delivery exceeds the capacity of the means of transport

What causes this issue?

The total weight of the delivery exceeds the capacity of the means of
transport &V1& assigned to the delivery.

System Response

The system issues a warning, but you can continue processing the
document.

How to fix this error?

Check whether you can carry out the delivery with the means of
transport assigned.
See if the delivery can be split (subsequent delivery split) and
distributed among multiple means of transport.
Also check to make sure the capacity specified in the material master
for the means of transport (&V1&) is correct.

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