How To Fix BM801 - Unit & in T006 is assigned to dimension &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 801

• Message text: Unit & in T006 is assigned to dimension &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BM801 - Unit & in T006 is assigned to dimension & ?

  The SAP error message BM801, which states "Unit & in T006 is assigned to dimension &," typically occurs when there is an issue with the unit of measure (UoM) configuration in the SAP system. This error indicates that the unit of measure you are trying to use is linked to a specific dimension in the T006 table, and there may be a mismatch or an incorrect assignment.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Unit of Measure Assignment: The unit of measure you are trying to use is not correctly assigned to the relevant dimension in the T006 table.
  Missing Configuration: The unit of measure may not be configured properly in the system, or it may not exist in the T006 table.
  Dimension Mismatch: The dimension associated with the unit of measure does not match the expected dimension for the transaction you are trying to perform.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check T006 Table: 
  
  Go to transaction code SE16 or SE11 and enter the table name T006.
  Look for the unit of measure that is causing the error and check its associated dimension.
  
  
  
  Verify Unit of Measure Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the unit of measure is correctly defined and assigned to the appropriate dimension.
  If necessary, create or modify the unit of measure in the T006 table to ensure it is correctly linked to the desired dimension.
  
  
  
  Adjust Master Data:
  
  If the error occurs during a specific transaction (e.g., creating a material, sales order, etc.), check the master data (like material master or info records) to ensure that the correct unit of measure is being used.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: 
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for any specific guidelines related to unit of measure configuration and dimensions.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: 
  
  If the issue persists after checking the configuration, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  T006 Table: This table contains the definitions of units of measure and their associated dimensions.
  Unit of Measure (UoM): In SAP, units of measure are used to quantify items in various transactions, and they must be correctly configured to avoid errors.
  Dimensions: Dimensions in SAP are used to categorize units of measure, such as length, weight, volume, etc. Each unit of measure must be assigned to a specific dimension.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the BM801 error and ensure that your unit of measure configurations are correct.