How To Fix CM_EHFND_LOCATION075 - Location "&1", file "&2": Material "&3" contains invalid unit (&4)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHFND_LOCATION -

• Message number: 075

• Message text: Location "&1", file "&2": Material "&3" contains invalid unit (&4)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHFND_LOCATION075 - Location "&1", file "&2": Material "&3" contains invalid unit (&4) ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHFND_LOCATION075 indicates that there is an issue with the unit of measure (UoM) associated with a material in a specific location. This error typically arises in the context of managing materials and their respective units in the SAP system, particularly in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) or Material Management (MM) modules.
  Cause:
  The error message is triggered when:
  
  The material specified in the error message has an invalid or unrecognized unit of measure associated with it.
  The unit of measure used for the material is not defined in the system or is not valid for the specified location.
  There may be a mismatch between the unit of measure defined in the material master and the one being used in the transaction or process.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master record for the material specified in the error message (using transaction code MM03).
  Verify that the unit of measure is correctly defined in the material master. Ensure that the base unit of measure and any alternative units of measure are valid.
  
  
  
  Check Location Settings:
  
  Ensure that the location (warehouse or storage location) is correctly set up to handle the specified unit of measure.
  Check if the location has any specific settings or restrictions regarding units of measure.
  
  
  
  Review Unit of Measure Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration of units of measure in the system (transaction code OME1 for defining units of measure).
  Ensure that the unit of measure used for the material is defined and active in the system.
  
  
  
  Update or Correct Data:
  
  If you find any discrepancies in the material master or location settings, update the necessary data to correct the issue.
  If the unit of measure is not valid, you may need to create a new unit of measure or adjust the existing one.
  
  
  
  Test the Changes:
  
  After making the necessary corrections, re-run the transaction or process that triggered the error to ensure that the issue is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  MM03: Display Material Master
  OME1: Define Units of Measure
  OMME: Maintain Units of Measure
  
  
  
  Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on material management and unit of measure handling.
  
  
  
  Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the CM_EHFND_LOCATION075 error message in SAP.