How To Fix ATP_SOT_VDM716 - The current unit is not supported.

ATP_SOT_VDM716 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ATP_SOT_VDM - Message class for SOT VDM Logic

• Message number: 716

• Message text: The current unit is not supported.

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ATP_SOT_VDM716 - Details

• The SAP error message ATP_SOT_VDM716, which states "The current unit is not supported," typically occurs in the context of Advanced ATP (aATP) or when dealing with stock and availability checks in SAP systems. This error indicates that the unit of measure (UoM) being used in a transaction or process is not supported for the specific operation or context.
  Causes:
  
  Unsupported Unit of Measure: The unit of measure being used for the product is not defined or supported in the system for the specific transaction.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the material master or in the settings for the Advanced ATP functionality.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the data related to the material, such as missing or incorrect unit of measure settings.
  Product Type Limitations: Certain product types may have restrictions on the units of measure that can be used.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master (transaction code MM03) and