How To Fix /ACCGO/UIS_MSG086 - Base UoM is initial

/ACCGO/UIS_MSG086 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ACCGO/UIS_MSG -

• Message number: 086

• Message text: Base UoM is initial

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ACCGO/UIS_MSG086 - Base UoM is initial ?

  The SAP error message /ACCGO/UIS_MSG086 Base UoM is initial typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when dealing with unit of measure (UoM) settings in the context of materials or inventory management. This error indicates that the base unit of measure for a material is not defined or is missing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Base UoM: The most common cause of this error is that the material master record does not have a base unit of measure defined. The base UoM is essential for various processes in SAP, including inventory management, purchasing, and sales.
  Incorrect Material Type: The material type may not be set up correctly, leading to issues with UoM assignments.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries in the relevant tables.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Record:
  
  Go to transaction code MM02 (Change Material) or MM03 (Display Material).
  Enter the material number and select the appropriate views (e.g., Basic Data, Purchasing,