How To Fix AO089 - You entered a unit of measure w/o entering a quantity - enter quantity

AO089 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: AO - Appropriation requests - Master data / Customizing

• Message number: 089

• Message text: You entered a unit of measure w/o entering a quantity - enter quantity

What causes this issue?

You entered a unit of measure in &V1&, but you did not enter a quantity
in the user field.

System Response

The system informs you of this.
You can maintain the unit of measure without entering a quantity.

How to fix this error?

Check your entry of unit of measure &V1& without a quantity.
If you wish, enter a quantity.
Confirm this warning message.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message AO089 - You entered a unit of measure w/o entering a quantity - enter quantity ?

  The SAP error message AO089 ("You entered a unit of measure w/o entering a quantity - enter quantity") typically occurs when a user attempts to enter a unit of measure in a transaction without specifying a corresponding quantity. This is common in various SAP modules, especially in inventory management, purchasing, or sales processes.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  A user tries to input a unit of measure (UoM) in a field that requires both a quantity and a unit of measure, but the quantity field is left blank.
  The system expects a quantity to be specified whenever a unit of measure is entered, as both are necessary for the transaction to be valid.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  Check the Input Fields: Ensure that you have entered a quantity in the appropriate field before entering the unit of measure.
  Enter Quantity: If you have not entered a quantity, do so. For example, if you