How To Fix CONNECT_PRC_SAPCND008 - Unit of measure &1 not known.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CONNECT_PRC_SAPCND -

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Unit of measure &1 not known.

What causes this issue?

Unit of measure not yet known.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Leave unit of measure empty and copy proposal or F4 help.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CONNECT_PRC_SAPCND008 - Unit of measure &1 not known. ?

  The SAP error message CONNECT_PRC_SAPCND008 Unit of measure &1 not known typically indicates that the system is unable to recognize the specified unit of measure (UoM) in the context of a particular operation or transaction. This can occur in various scenarios, such as when creating or processing purchase orders, sales orders, or inventory management tasks.
  Cause:
  
  Missing UoM Definition: The unit of measure you are trying to use is not defined in the system.
  Incorrect UoM: The UoM may be incorrectly spelled or formatted.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the material master or the relevant settings in the SAP system.
  Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries in the relevant tables.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check UoM Definition:
  
  Go to the transaction code CUNI (Unit of Measure Conversion) or OMN1 (Define Units of Measure) to check if the unit of measure is defined in the system.
  If it is not defined, you will need to create it.
  
  
  
  Verify Material Master:
  
  Use transaction code MM03 to display the material master record and check if the UoM is correctly assigned to the material.
  Ensure that the UoM is valid for the specific material type and plant.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Review the configuration settings in the relevant modules (e.g., MM, SD) to ensure that the UoM settings are correctly configured.
  Ensure that the UoM is included in the relevant UoM groups.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Run consistency checks to identify any data issues that may be causing the error.
  Use transaction codes like SE11 to check the relevant database tables for missing or incorrect entries.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help files for additional guidance on UoM issues.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP experts for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Unit of Measure (UoM): A standard quantity used to measure a product or service, such as pieces, kilograms, liters, etc.
  Material Master: A central repository of information related to materials in SAP, which includes data on UoMs.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes like MM01 (Create Material), MM02 (Change Material), and MM03 (Display Material) for managing material data.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the CONNECT_PRC_SAPCND008 error message.