/ACCGO/STOA023 - & is an invalid weight type

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ACCGO/STOA -

• Message number: 023

• Message text: & is an invalid weight type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ACCGO/STOA023 - & is an invalid weight type ?

  The SAP error message /ACCGO/STOA023 typically indicates that there is an issue with the weight type being used in a transaction or process. This error is often related to the configuration of weight types in the system, particularly in the context of logistics or inventory management.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Weight Type: The weight type specified in the transaction does not exist in the system or is not configured correctly.
  Configuration Issues: The weight type may not be assigned to the relevant material or may not be active in the system.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a typo or incorrect entry when specifying the weight type in the transaction.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Weight Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP (Transaction SPRO).
  Navigate to the relevant area where weight types are defined (e.g., under Logistics or Material Management).
  Ensure that the weight type you are trying to use is defined and active.
  
  
  
  Verify Material Master Data:
  
  Check the material master record for the item you are working with (Transaction MM03).
  Ensure that the correct weight type is assigned to the material.
  
  
  
  Correct Data Entry:
  
  Review the transaction where the error occurred and ensure that the weight type is entered correctly without any typos.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about the weight types available, consult the SAP documentation or your organization's SAP support team for guidance on valid weight types.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making any changes, perform a test transaction to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM03 (Display Material), SPRO (Customizing), and others that may help in troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional insights or patches that may address the issue.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to view and modify weight types and material master data.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further assistance.