How To Fix ADS2KIPUPL_AL103 - Unit of Measure Clarification Text is Ignored as UNT is Blank

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ADS2KIPUPL_AL - SPEC2000 Initial Provisioning: Upload Appl. Layer Messages

• Message number: 103

• Message text: Unit of Measure Clarification Text is Ignored as UNT is Blank

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ADS2KIPUPL_AL103 - Unit of Measure Clarification Text is Ignored as UNT is Blank ?

  The SAP error message ADS2KIPUPL_AL103 indicates that there is an issue with the unit of measure (UoM) clarification text in your SAP system. Specifically, the error states that the clarification text is being ignored because the unit of measure (UNT) is blank. This typically occurs in the context of material master data or during the processing of documents where units of measure are required.
  Cause:
  
  Blank Unit of Measure: The primary cause of this error is that the unit of measure field (UNT) is empty or not properly defined in the relevant master data or transaction.
  Missing Configuration: There may be missing configuration settings in the material master or related tables that define how units of measure should be handled.
  Data Entry Error: During data entry, the unit of measure may not have been filled in, leading to this error when the system tries to process the data.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master record (transaction code MM03).
  Verify that the unit of measure is correctly defined in the relevant views (Basic Data, Purchasing, Sales, etc.).
  Ensure that the unit of measure is not blank and is correctly assigned.
  
  
  
  Review UoM Settings:
  
  Check the configuration for units of measure in the SAP system (transaction code OMN1 for UoM settings).
  Ensure that the unit of measure is defined and that the conversion factors are set up correctly.
  
  
  
  Data Entry Validation:
  
  If the error occurs during data entry, ensure that users are trained to fill in all required fields, including the unit of measure.
  Implement validation checks to prevent blank entries in critical fields.
  
  
  
  Check Related Documents:
  
  If the error occurs during a specific transaction (e.g., sales order, purchase order), review the document for any missing or incorrect entries related to units of measure.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Search for relevant SAP Notes or Knowledge Base Articles that may address this specific error message for additional guidance or patches.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Unit of Measure (UoM): In SAP, UoM is crucial for inventory management, purchasing, and sales processes. It defines how quantities of materials are measured and managed.
  Material Master: The material master is a central repository of information about materials in SAP, and it includes various views that define how materials are handled in different processes.
  Error Handling: When encountering errors in SAP, it is often helpful to check the application log (transaction code SLG1) for more detailed information about the error context.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the ADS2KIPUPL_AL103 error and ensure that the unit of measure is correctly defined and utilized in your SAP system.