How To Fix /ACCGO/CCK_OPTNLTY017 - Unit of measure &1 does not exist

/ACCGO/CCK_OPTNLTY017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ACCGO/CCK_OPTNLTY -

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Unit of measure &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ACCGO/CCK_OPTNLTY017 - Unit of measure &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /ACCGO/CCK_OPTNLTY017 Unit of measure &1 does not exist typically indicates that the system is unable to find a specified unit of measure (UoM) in the relevant configuration or master data. This can occur in various contexts, such as during the processing of transactions, data uploads, or when working with certain modules like Controlling (CO) or Materials Management (MM).
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing UoM Definition: The unit of measure specified in the transaction or configuration does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect UoM Usage: The UoM may be incorrectly referenced or used in a context where it is not valid.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration settings that lead to the UoM not being recognized.
  
  Configuration Issues: The UoM may not be properly configured in the relevant settings, such as in the material master or in the controlling settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check UoM Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code CUNI (Unit of