How To Fix CRM_BBP_PRODUCT001 - Order unit & does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_BBP_PRODUCT - Messages on Purchasing Data in the Product Master

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Order unit & does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_BBP_PRODUCT001 - Order unit & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message CRM_BBP_PRODUCT001 typically indicates that the order unit specified in a transaction does not exist in the system. This error can occur in various scenarios, such as when creating or processing purchase orders, sales orders, or other related documents in the SAP CRM or SAP SRM (Supplier Relationship Management) environment.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Order Unit: The order unit specified in the transaction is not defined in the system. This could be due to a configuration issue or because the unit was deleted or never created.
  Incorrect Configuration: The order unit may not be properly configured in the relevant master data (e.g., material master, vendor master).
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as differences between the order unit in the document and the units defined in the master data.
  User Input Error: The user may have entered an incorrect order unit manually.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Order Unit Configuration:
  
  Go to the relevant configuration settings in SAP (e.g., transaction codes like OMC1 for defining order units).
  Ensure that the order unit you are trying to use is defined and active.
  
  
  
  Verify Master Data:
  
  Check the material master (transaction code MM03) or vendor master (transaction code BP) to ensure that the order unit is correctly assigned.
  If the order unit is missing, you may need to create or update the master data accordingly.
  
  
  
  Correct User Input:
  
  If the order unit was entered manually, verify that it is correct. You may need to consult the list of valid order units in your organization.
  
  
  
  Check for Data Consistency:
  
  Ensure that there are no discrepancies between the order unit in the document and the units defined in the master data. You may need to run consistency checks or reports to identify any issues.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on the specific error message and its context.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes for checking and maintaining master data and configuration settings.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify the relevant master data and configuration settings.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.