How To Fix VW669 - Total weight &1 &2 is more than allowed total weight for shipment &3 &4

VW669 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VW - Shipment Processing Output

• Message number: 669

• Message text: Total weight &1 &2 is more than allowed total weight for shipment &3 &4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VW669 - Total weight &1 &2 is more than allowed total weight for shipment &3 &4 ?

  The SAP error message VW669 indicates that the total weight of the items in a shipment exceeds the allowed total weight for that shipment. This error typically occurs during the creation or processing of shipments in the SAP system, particularly in the context of logistics and transportation management.
  
  Cause:
  
  Weight Exceedance: The total weight of the items being shipped exceeds the maximum weight limit defined for the shipment. This limit can be set based on various factors, including transportation regulations, vehicle capacity, or company policies.
  Incorrect Weight Entries: There may be incorrect weight entries for the items in the shipment, leading to an inflated total weight.
  
  Configuration Issues: The weight limits for shipments may not be configured correctly in the system, leading to discrepancies.
  Missing or Incorrect Master Data: The material master data may not have the correct weight information, or the shipment itself may not have the correct weight limits defined.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Item Weights: Review