How To Fix 60313 - Volume unit & does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 60 - Real Estate

• Message number: 313

• Message text: Volume unit & does not exist

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Enter the defined volume unit or contact the system administrator for
extending the volume unit table.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 60313 - Volume unit & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message "60313 Volume unit & does not exist" typically indicates that the system is unable to find a specified volume unit in the database. This error can occur in various contexts, such as during the processing of materials, inventory management, or when dealing with logistics and shipping.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Volume Unit: The specified volume unit (e.g., cubic meters, liters) does not exist in the system. This could be due to incorrect configuration or data entry.
  Incorrect Unit of Measure: The unit of measure used in the transaction may not be defined in the system or may not be linked to the material master.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data, such as missing or incorrectly configured units of measure for materials.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements, they may not be handling volume units correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Volume Unit Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code CUNI (Unit of Measure Conversion) to check if the volume unit exists.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create it or correct the existing configuration.
  
  
  
  Verify Material Master Data:
  
  Use transaction code MM03 to display the material master data and check the unit of measure settings.
  Ensure that the volume unit is correctly assigned to the material.
  
  
  
  Check Custom Code:
  
  If there are any custom programs or enhancements, review the code to ensure that it correctly references the volume units.
  
  
  
  Consult with SAP Basis or Functional Team:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for further investigation. They may need to check the system configuration or perform data corrections.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. There may be patches or updates that resolve known issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Unit of Measure (UoM): In SAP, units of measure are defined in the system and can be configured for various purposes, including purchasing, sales, and inventory management.
  Material Master: The material master is a central repository of information about materials in SAP, and it includes various data related to units of measure.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM01 (Create Material), MM02 (Change Material), and MM03 (Display Material) for managing material data.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.