How To Fix 9J093 - Do not enter this unit of measure as it is not an alternative unit for &

9J093 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 9J -

• Message number: 093

• Message text: Do not enter this unit of measure as it is not an alternative unit for &

What causes this issue?

The unit of measure entered is not supported as an alternative unit of
measure for material &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?

Enter a valid unit of measure or maintain the alternative unit of
measure you require for this material in the material master record.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 9J093 - Do not enter this unit of measure as it is not an alternative unit for & ?

  The SAP error message 9J093 indicates that the unit of measure you are trying to enter is not recognized as an alternative unit for the specified material or item. This typically occurs in scenarios where you are working with materials that have specific unit of measure (UoM) settings in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Unit of Measure: The unit of measure you are trying to use is not defined as an alternative unit for the material in question.
  Material Master Settings: The material master record may not have the unit of measure set up correctly. Each material can have a base unit of measure and alternative units of measure defined.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the use of certain units of measure.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master:
  
  Go to the material master record (transaction code MM03).
  Check the "Basic Data" and "Purchasing" views to see the defined units of measure.
  Ensure that the unit