How To Fix CI107 - External operation: Enter price unit

CI107 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CI - Plant maintenance task list messages

• Message number: 107

• Message text: External operation: Enter price unit

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CI107 - External operation: Enter price unit ?

  The SAP error message CI107, which states "External operation: Enter price unit," typically occurs in the context of purchasing or procurement processes, particularly when dealing with external services or materials. This error indicates that the system requires a price unit to be specified for the external operation, but it has not been provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Price Unit: The most common cause of this error is that the price unit field is left blank when creating or modifying a purchase order, service entry sheet, or similar document.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the material or service master data, where the price unit is not defined correctly.
  Data Entry Error: Users may inadvertently skip entering the price unit due to oversight or misunderstanding of the required fields.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter Price Unit: The immediate solution is to go back to the transaction where the error occurred and ensure that the price unit is entered