How To Fix 65520 - Nominal value per TU is needed input for calculation with Nominal per TU.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 65 - Securities class data

• Message number: 520

• Message text: Nominal value per TU is needed input for calculation with Nominal per TU.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 65520 - Nominal value per TU is needed input for calculation with Nominal per TU. ?

  The SAP error message 65520, "Nominal value per TU is needed input for calculation with Nominal per TU," typically occurs in the context of handling transportation units (TUs) in logistics or warehouse management processes. This error indicates that the system requires a nominal value for the transportation unit to perform a calculation, but it is missing or not provided.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data: The nominal value per transportation unit (TU) is not defined in the system for the relevant material or product.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the material master or the relevant logistics settings that prevent the system from accessing the required nominal value.
  Incorrect Master Data: The master data for the material or product may be incomplete or incorrectly maintained, leading to the absence of the nominal value.
  Transaction Context: The error may arise during specific transactions where the nominal value is required but not provided, such as during goods movements, inventory management, or transportation planning.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master record (transaction code MM03) and check if the nominal value per TU is maintained in the relevant views (e.g., Basic Data, Sales, or Purchasing).
  If it is missing, update the material master with the correct nominal value.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration Settings:
  
  Check the configuration settings related to transportation units in the SAP system. This may involve reviewing the settings in the Logistics Execution (LE) module or the Warehouse Management (WM) module.
  Ensure that the relevant settings for handling transportation units are correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Update Transportation Unit Data:
  
  If you are using a specific transportation unit type, ensure that the nominal values are defined for that type in the system.
  You may need to create or update the transportation unit definitions in the system.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help files related to transportation units and nominal values to ensure that you are following the correct procedures.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary updates, perform a test transaction to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM03 (Display Material), MM02 (Change Material), and others related to logistics and transportation.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional guidance or patches that may address the issue.
  User Roles: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to view and edit material master data and configuration settings.
  
  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 logistics and transportation management within SAP.