How To Fix CP747 - Unit not maintained in Table T006

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CP - Task list messages: Core data

• Message number: 747

• Message text: Unit not maintained in Table T006

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CP747 - Unit not maintained in Table T006 ?

  The SAP error message CP747, which states "Unit not maintained in Table T006," typically occurs when the system is unable to find the unit of measure (UoM) that is being referenced in a transaction or process. This can happen in various contexts, such as during material master creation, sales order processing, or inventory management.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Unit of Measure: The specific unit of measure you are trying to use is not defined in the T006 table, which is the table that stores units of measure in SAP.
  Incorrect Configuration: The unit of measure may not be properly configured or linked to the material or transaction type you are working with.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as a missing entry for a specific unit of measure in the relevant configuration tables.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Table T006:
  
  Use transaction code SE16 or SE16N to access table T006.
  Search for the unit of measure that is causing the error. If it is not present, you will need to add it.
  
  
  
  Maintain Units of Measure:
  
  If the unit of measure is missing, you can add it using transaction code CUNI (Maintain Units of Measure).
  Ensure that the unit of measure is correctly defined, including its description and conversion factors if applicable.
  
  
  
  Check Material Master:
  
  If the error occurs during a material-related transaction, check the material master record (transaction code MM03) to ensure that the unit of measure is correctly assigned to the material.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the unit of measure is properly configured in the relevant customizing settings. This can be done through transaction SPRO, navigating to the relevant area (e.g., Logistics -> Material Management -> Basic Settings -> Units of Measure).
  
  
  
  Check for User Exits or Enhancements:
  
  If there are any custom developments or enhancements in your SAP system, check if they might be affecting the unit of measure handling.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  T006 Table: This table contains the definitions of units of measure. Each entry includes the unit of measure code, description, and other relevant details.
  Unit of Measure Types: SAP supports various types of units of measure, such as base units, alternative units, and sales units. Ensure that the correct type is being used in your transactions.
  Conversion Factors: If you are using multiple units of measure for a material, ensure that conversion factors are correctly defined to avoid discrepancies.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CP747 error and ensure that the unit of measure is properly maintained in your SAP system.