How To Fix BM202 - Internal/commercial/technical unit and dimension are required


BM202 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: BM - Development class BZME - units of measure

  • Message number: 202

  • Message text: Internal/commercial/technical unit and dimension are required

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BM202 - Internal/commercial/technical unit and dimension are required ?
    The SAP error message BM202 indicates that there is a missing internal, commercial, or technical unit of measure (UoM) and dimension in the context of a business transaction, such as when creating or processing a material document, sales order, or similar activities. This error typically arises in scenarios where the system requires specific unit of measure information to proceed with the transaction.
    
    Cause: Missing Unit of Measure: The most common cause is that the material master record does not have the required unit of measure defined. Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the material or the transaction may not be set up correctly, leading to missing or incorrect unit of measure assignments. Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data entered, such as incorrect dimensions or units that do not match the expected values. Material Type Restrictions: Certain material types may have specific requirements for units of measure that are not being met.
    Solution: Check Material

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