How To Fix 31004 - Unit of measure: entry & not in table T006

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 31 - Message Processing: IDoc Service Master Record

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Unit of measure: entry & not in table T006

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 31004 - Unit of measure: entry & not in table T006 ?

  The SAP error message "31004 Unit of measure: entry & not in table T006" indicates that the unit of measure (UoM) you are trying to use in a transaction or data entry is not defined in the system's unit of measure table (T006). This can occur in various scenarios, such as when creating materials, entering purchase orders, or processing inventory transactions.
  Cause:
  
  Undefined Unit of Measure: The specific unit of measure you are trying to use has not been defined in the T006 table.
  Typographical Error: There may be a typo in the unit of measure you entered.
  Incorrect Configuration: The unit of measure may not be configured correctly in the system settings.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the Unit of Measure:
  
  Verify that the unit of measure you are trying to use is correct and exists in the T006 table.
  You can check this by navigating to the transaction code SE11 (Data Dictionary) and entering T006 to view the entries.
  
  
  
  Add the Unit of Measure:
  
  If the unit of measure does not exist, you can add it using transaction code CUNI (Maintain Units of Measure).
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the unit of measure configuration.
  
  
  
  Correct Typographical Errors:
  
  Double-check the entry for any spelling mistakes or incorrect characters.
  
  
  
  Consult with Configuration Team:
  
  If you are unsure about how to add or modify units of measure, consult with your SAP configuration team or a functional consultant who specializes in materials management or logistics.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  T006 Table: This table contains the definitions of all units of measure used in the SAP system. Each entry includes the unit of measure code, description, and other relevant details.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  CUNI: To maintain units of measure.
  SE11: To view the structure and contents of database tables.
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on units of measure and their configuration.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully use the desired unit of measure in your SAP transactions.