How To Fix CP749 - Inspection char. unit of measure and material unit are incompatible

CP749 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 749

• Message text: Inspection char. unit of measure and material unit are incompatible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CP749 - Inspection char. unit of measure and material unit are incompatible ?

  The SAP error message CP749 indicates that there is an incompatibility between the unit of measure (UoM) for an inspection characteristic and the unit of measure for the material in the context of quality management (QM) or production planning (PP). This typically occurs when you are trying to create or process a quality inspection lot, and the system detects that the units of measure do not match or are not compatible.
  
  Cause:
  
  Different Units of Measure: The inspection characteristic is defined with a unit of measure that does not match the unit of measure of the material being inspected.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the material master or inspection plan where the units of measure are not aligned.
  Incorrect Inspection Plan: The inspection plan may have been set up incorrectly, leading to mismatched units of measure.
  Material Master Settings: The material master may have different units of measure defined for different views