How To Fix CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE775 - The configurable product assigned has a different base unit of measure.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE -

• Message number: 775

• Message text: The configurable product assigned has a different base unit of measure.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE775 - The configurable product assigned has a different base unit of measure. ?

  The SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE775 indicates that there is a mismatch in the base unit of measure (UoM) between a configurable product and its assigned components or characteristics. This typically occurs in scenarios involving configurable materials, where the system expects all components to share the same base unit of measure.
  Cause:
  
  Mismatch in UoM: The configurable product and its components (or characteristics) are defined with different base units of measure. For example, if the configurable product is defined in "pieces" and one of its components is defined in "kilograms," this will trigger the error.
  Incorrect Master Data: The master data for either the configurable product or its components may not be set up correctly, leading to inconsistencies in the UoM.
  Configuration Settings: The configuration settings for the product may not align with the expected UoM for the components.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Master Data: Review the master data for both the configurable product and its components. Ensure that they all share the same base unit of measure. You can do this by:
  
  Navigating to the material master records (transaction code MM03) and checking the UoM settings.
  Ensuring that the UoM for the configurable product and all its components are consistent.
  
  
  
  Adjust UoM: If you find discrepancies, you may need to adjust the UoM for either the configurable product or its components. This can involve:
  
  Changing the UoM in the material master record.
  Creating a new material with the correct UoM if necessary.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration Settings: Check the configuration settings for the product to ensure that they are set up correctly. This may involve:
  
  Reviewing the configuration profile and ensuring that the UoM settings are correctly defined.
  Ensuring that the characteristics and dependencies are correctly set up to reflect the intended UoM.
  
  
  
  Testing: After making the necessary adjustments, test the configuration again to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM03 (Display Material), MM02 (Change Material), and CS03 (Display Material BOM) to help you navigate through the master data.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional guidance or patches that may address known issues.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation on configurable materials and unit of measure settings for best practices and detailed explanations.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE775 error and ensure that your configurable product and its components are correctly aligned in terms of their base unit of measure.