How To Fix DGA119 - Unit &1 not permitted for temperatures

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DGA - DG: Messages for Dangerous Goods Management (A)

• Message number: 119

• Message text: Unit &1 not permitted for temperatures

What causes this issue?

You have specified a unit that does not have the dimension
'temperature.'

System Response

The system rejects your entry.

How to fix this error?

Enter a temperature unit.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DGA119 - Unit &1 not permitted for temperatures ?

  The SAP error message DGA119, which states "Unit &1 not permitted for temperatures," typically occurs when there is an issue with the unit of measurement being used for temperature in a specific context, such as in material master records, production orders, or other related transactions.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Unit of Measurement: The unit of measurement (UoM) for temperature being used is not recognized or permitted in the system. Common temperature units include Celsius (C), Fahrenheit (F), and Kelvin (K).
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be configured to accept the specified unit for temperature in the relevant settings.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the field where the temperature unit is specified.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Unit of Measurement: Verify that the unit of measurement being used is valid for temperature. If you are using a custom unit, ensure it is defined correctly in the system.
  Configuration Settings: 
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP (usually in SPRO) and check the settings for units of measurement.
  Ensure that the unit of measurement for temperature is included in the allowed list.
  
  
  Material Master Data: If the error occurs in the context of a material, check the material master data to ensure that the temperature unit is correctly defined.
  Correct Data Entry: If the error is due to a data entry mistake, correct the entry to use a valid temperature unit.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on units of measurement and their configurations.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Manuals: Review user manuals or training materials that cover the relevant modules where the error occurs.
  Support Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels for additional insights or similar cases.
  
  If the issue persists after checking these areas, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who can provide more in-depth assistance.