How To Fix CO347 - Unit of measure & does not support decimal places

CO347 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CO - PPC order processing messages

• Message number: 347

• Message text: Unit of measure & does not support decimal places

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CO347 - Unit of measure & does not support decimal places ?

  The SAP error message CO347, which states "Unit of measure & does not support decimal places," typically occurs when you are trying to use a unit of measure (UoM) that is not configured to allow decimal values in a context where decimals are being used. This can happen in various transactions, such as when creating or processing production orders, material movements, or inventory management.
  
  Cause:
  
  Unit of Measure Configuration: The unit of measure you are trying to use is defined in the system as a whole number (e.g., pieces, items) and does not support decimal values. For example, if you are trying to enter a quantity of 1.5 for a UoM that is defined as "EA" (each), you will encounter this error.
  Material Master Settings: The material master record may have a UoM that does not allow decimals, which can lead to this error when trying to process transactions involving that material.
  Transaction Context: