How To Fix CNV_DMC_SIN146 - Unit of weight is initial, please fill in the unit for the Net Weight

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_DMC_SIN - Messages for s-innovations migration

• Message number: 146

• Message text: Unit of weight is initial, please fill in the unit for the Net Weight

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV_DMC_SIN146 - Unit of weight is initial, please fill in the unit for the Net Weight ?

  The SAP error message CNV_DMC_SIN146 indicates that there is an issue with the unit of weight for the Net Weight field in a data migration or conversion process. Specifically, it means that the unit of weight has not been specified (it is "initial" or empty), which is required for the system to process the weight correctly.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Unit of Weight: The most common cause of this error is that the unit of weight (e.g., kilograms, pounds) has not been filled in for the Net Weight field in the relevant data records.
  Data Migration Issues: If you are migrating data from another system, the unit of weight may not have been included in the data extraction or transformation process.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that require a unit of measure to be defined for certain fields, and this requirement is not being met.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Fill in the Unit of Weight: 
  
  Go to the relevant transaction or data entry screen where the Net Weight is being defined.
  Ensure that the unit of weight is specified in the appropriate field. This could be done in the material master, purchase order, or any other relevant document where weight is recorded.
  
  
  
  Check Data Migration Templates: 
  
  If you are using a data migration template, ensure that the unit of weight is included in the template and that it is being populated correctly during the migration process.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration Settings: 
  
  Check the configuration settings in the SAP system to ensure that the unit of measure for weight is properly defined and that it is mandatory for the relevant fields.
  
  
  
  Data Validation: 
  
  Before executing the migration or data upload, validate the data to ensure that all required fields, including the unit of weight, are filled in correctly.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Unit of Measure (UoM): In SAP, units of measure are defined in the system and can be configured in the material master or other relevant master data. Ensure that the unit of measure for weight is set up correctly in the system.
  Data Migration Cockpit: If you are using the SAP Data Migration Cockpit, refer to the documentation for guidelines on how to handle units of measure during data migration.
  SAP Notes and Documentation: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or additional guidance related to this error message. You can search for the error message or related keywords in the SAP Support Portal.
  
  By addressing the missing unit of weight and ensuring that all relevant data is correctly populated, you should be able to resolve the CNV_DMC_SIN146 error.