How To Fix 881206 - Sales unit &1(&2) is used as primary sales unit

881206 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 881 - Recycling Administration

• Message number: 206

• Message text: Sales unit &1(&2) is used as primary sales unit

What causes this issue?

Sales unit &V2& is used as the primary sales unit for the article &V1&.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Check whether the primary sales unit for article &V1& is entered
correctly.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 881206 - Sales unit &1(&2) is used as primary sales unit ?

  The SAP error message 881206 indicates that there is an issue with the sales unit configuration in the system. Specifically, it states that a particular sales unit (identified by &1 and &2) is being used as the primary sales unit, which may not be allowed or may be incorrectly configured.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The sales unit may not be properly set up in the material master or sales organization data.
  Duplicate Entries: There may be duplicate entries for the sales unit in the system, leading to confusion about which one is the primary.
  Inconsistent Data: The sales unit may be inconsistent with other related data, such as the base unit of measure or other sales units defined for the material.
  Master Data Issues: The material master data may not be correctly maintained, leading to conflicts in how sales units are defined.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Material Master Data: Go to the material master (transaction code MM03) and check the