How To Fix CSEQS_MESSAGE_API026 - Unit of measure not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CSEQS_MESSAGE_API - Message Class for Import of BOM and Routing

• Message number: 026

• Message text: Unit of measure not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CSEQS_MESSAGE_API026 - Unit of measure not found ?

  The SAP error message CSEQS_MESSAGE_API026: Unit of measure not found typically occurs when the system cannot find a specified unit of measure (UoM) in the relevant master data or configuration settings. This can happen in various contexts, such as during the creation of documents, transactions, or when processing materials.
  Causes:
  
  Missing UoM in Master Data: The unit of measure you are trying to use may not be defined in the system.
  Incorrect UoM Configuration: The UoM might be incorrectly configured or not linked to the material or product.
  Data Entry Error: There could be a typo or error in the UoM entered in the transaction.
  Missing UoM in the Material Master: The UoM may not be assigned to the material in the material master record.
  Inconsistent UoM Settings: The UoM might not be consistent with the settings in the relevant configuration (e.g., in the plant or company code).
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check UoM in Master Data:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., MM03 for Material Master) and check if the UoM is defined for the material.
  If it is missing, you can add it in the material master under the appropriate views (e.g., Basic Data, Purchasing, Sales).
  
  
  
  Verify UoM Configuration:
  
  Use transaction code CUNI to check the unit of measure settings.
  Ensure that the UoM is correctly defined and linked to the relevant materials.
  
  
  
  Correct Data Entry:
  
  Double-check the UoM entered in the transaction for any typos or errors.
  Ensure that you are using the correct UoM as per the business requirements.
  
  
  
  Assign UoM to Material:
  
  If the UoM is not assigned to the material, you can do this by editing the material master record and adding the necessary UoM.
  
  
  
  Consult with Configuration Team:
  
  If you suspect that the issue is related to configuration settings, consult with your SAP configuration team to ensure that the UoM settings are correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Unit of Measure Types: Understand the different types of UoMs (e.g., base unit, sales unit, purchasing unit) and how they relate to each other.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  MM03: Display Material Master
  CUNI: Maintain Units of Measure
  MM02: Change Material Master
  
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on managing units of measure and material master data.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message CSEQS_MESSAGE_API026 and ensure that the unit of measure is correctly defined and utilized in your SAP system.