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How To Fix VL468 - Weight group & was re-determined


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: VL -

  • Message number: 468

  • Message text: Weight group & was re-determined

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VL468 - Weight group & was re-determined ?

    The SAP error message VL468 ("Weight group & was re-determined") typically occurs in the context of logistics and shipping processes, particularly when dealing with delivery documents. This message indicates that the weight group for a material has been recalculated or changed during the delivery processing, which can lead to inconsistencies or issues in the delivery document.

    Cause:

    1. Material Master Data Changes: The weight group for the material may have been changed in the material master data after the delivery was created.
    2. Delivery Changes: Changes made to the delivery document, such as adding or removing items, can trigger a re-evaluation of the weight group.
    3. Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of weight groups in the system, leading to unexpected behavior during delivery processing.
    4. Batch Management: If batch management is enabled, changes in batch characteristics can also lead to a re-determination of the weight group.

    Solution:

    1. Check Material Master Data: Verify the weight group assigned to the material in the material master (transaction code MM03). Ensure that it is correct and consistent with the expected values.
    2. Review Delivery Changes: If changes were made to the delivery, review those changes to understand why the weight group was re-determined. Ensure that all items in the delivery are correctly configured.
    3. Configuration Review: Check the configuration settings for weight groups in the system. This can be done through transaction codes like SPRO, where you can navigate to the relevant logistics settings.
    4. Recreate Delivery: If the issue persists, consider recreating the delivery document after ensuring that all relevant data is correct.
    5. Consult SAP Notes: Look for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide guidance on similar issues.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • MM03 (Display Material)
      • VL02N (Change Delivery)
      • VL01N (Create Outbound Delivery)
    • SAP Documentation: Refer to SAP Help Portal for detailed documentation on weight groups and delivery processing.
    • User Exits and BAdIs: If custom logic is implemented, check for any user exits or BAdIs that might affect weight group determination.

    If the problem continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.

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