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Message type: E = Error
Message class: BM - Development class BZME - units of measure
Message number: 305
Message text: Unit & is not created in language &
In language &V2&, the internal unit of measure &V1& is not maintained.
INCLUDE 'NA_SYSADMIN1' OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE E
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BM305
- Unit & is not created in language & ?The SAP error message BM305, which states "Unit & is not created in language &," typically occurs when there is an attempt to use a unit of measure (UoM) that has not been defined in the specified language in the SAP system. This can happen in various contexts, such as when creating materials, handling inventory, or processing transactions that involve units of measure.
Cause:
- Missing Language-Specific Data: The unit of measure has not been created or maintained in the specified language. SAP allows for multilingual data entry, and if the unit of measure is not defined in the language being used, this error will occur.
- Incorrect Language Settings: The user’s language settings may not match the language in which the unit of measure is defined.
- Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data where the unit of measure is referenced.
Solution:
Create or Maintain the Unit of Measure:
- Go to the transaction code CUNI (Unit of Measure Conversion) or OMS2 (Maintain Units of Measure).
- Check if the unit of measure exists in the required language. If it does not, create it or maintain it by adding the necessary language-specific descriptions.
Check Language Settings:
- Ensure that the user’s language settings in SAP match the language in which the unit of measure is defined. This can be checked in the user profile settings.
Review Master Data:
- If the unit of measure is part of a material master or other master data, ensure that the relevant data is correctly maintained in all required languages.
Consult Documentation:
- Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on maintaining units of measure and language settings.
Related Information:
Transaction Codes:
Language Settings:
SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues or bugs related to this error message.
By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the BM305 error and ensure that the unit of measure is properly defined in the required language.
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