How To Fix VY128 - Enter a shipping material type for calculation base &

VY128 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VY - Messages for freight processing

• Message number: 128

• Message text: Enter a shipping material type for calculation base &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VY128 - Enter a shipping material type for calculation base & ?

  The SAP error message VY128, which states "Enter a shipping material type for calculation base &," typically occurs in the context of shipping and logistics within the SAP system. This error indicates that the system requires a shipping material type to be specified for the calculation base in a shipping or delivery document, but it has not been provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Shipping Material Type: The most common cause of this error is that the shipping material type has not been defined or is missing in the relevant configuration or master data.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration settings in the shipping or logistics module that prevents the system from recognizing the shipping material type.
  Data Entry Error: The user may have overlooked entering the shipping material type in the relevant fields during the creation of a delivery or shipment.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Master Data:
  
  Ensure that the shipping material type is defined in the