How To Fix 62086 - Enter unit of measurement for room content or weight

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 62 - Message Texts for Real Estate

• Message number: 086

• Message text: Enter unit of measurement for room content or weight

What causes this issue?

The units of measurement for fuel amounts are based on measurements for
room volume or weight. However, no unit of measurement is entered.

How to fix this error?

Enter the unit of measurement used for the room volume or enter the
unit
of measurement for room volume or weight in the T006D (CUSTOMIZING)
table.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 62086 - Enter unit of measurement for room content or weight ?

  The SAP error message 62086, which states "Enter unit of measurement for room content or weight," typically occurs in the context of managing materials or inventory in SAP, particularly when dealing with items that require specific measurements, such as room dimensions or weight.
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when:
  
  Missing Unit of Measurement: The system requires a unit of measurement (UoM) for a specific item, but it has not been provided.
  Incorrect Configuration: The material master data may not be properly configured to include the necessary UoM for the item in question.
  Data Entry Error: During data entry, the user may have skipped the field for entering the unit of measurement.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master record (transaction code MM02 for change or MM03 for display).
  Ensure that the unit of measurement is defined for the relevant material. You can check the "Basic Data" or "Sales Org. Data" views, depending on the context.
  
  
  
  Enter Unit of Measurement:
  
  If the UoM is missing, enter the appropriate unit of measurement (e.g., square meters for area, kilograms for weight) in the relevant field.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  If you have the necessary authorizations, check the configuration settings in the SAP system to ensure that the UoM settings are correctly defined for the materials you are working with.
  
  
  
  Data Entry:
  
  If you are entering data manually, double-check that you have filled in all required fields, including the unit of measurement.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on the material type you are working with, as different material types may have different requirements.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM01 (Create Material), MM02 (Change Material), and MM03 (Display Material).
  Unit of Measurement Table: You can check the unit of measurement settings in the SAP table T006, which contains all the units of measurement defined in the system.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to make changes to material master data.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in material management.