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

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  • 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.


AO089 - Details

  • 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

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