How To Fix CM_CBESCOM_INB168 - Val. assgnt type '&1': Unable to determine unit of measure for phrase &2

CM_CBESCOM_INB168 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_CBESCOM_INB - Message Class for ESComXML Inbound Processing

• Message number: 168

• Message text: Val. assgnt type '&1': Unable to determine unit of measure for phrase &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_CBESCOM_INB168 - Val. assgnt type '&1': Unable to determine unit of measure for phrase &2 ?

  The SAP error message CM_CBESCOM_INB168 typically indicates that there is an issue with the unit of measure (UoM) assignment for a specific value assignment type in the context of a phrase or a material. This error can occur in various scenarios, such as during the creation or modification of materials, when working with classification, or when handling master data.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Unit of Measure: The most common cause is that the system is unable to find a valid unit of measure for the specified value assignment type. This can happen if the UoM is not defined in the system or is not correctly assigned to the material or classification.
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the material master or classification settings that prevent the system from determining the appropriate UoM.
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing or incorrect entries in the relevant tables (e.g., MARA, MARM,