How To Fix EWA000 - You have entered an incorrect dimension for the unit specified


EWA000 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: EWA - IS-U-WA: Waste Management

  • Message number: 000

  • Message text: You have entered an incorrect dimension for the unit specified

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  • What causes this issue?

    The unit you entered does not correspond to the allowed unit of the
    field to which the unit field refers.

    How to fix this error?

    Specify a unit that is valid for the input field. For example, you can
    use the units meter (m), centimeter (cm), millimeter (cm), etc. for a
    field where a length measurement has been specified.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EWA000 - You have entered an incorrect dimension for the unit specified ?
    The SAP error message EWA000, which states "You have entered an incorrect dimension for the unit specified," typically occurs when there is a mismatch between the unit of measure and the dimensions (such as weight, volume, length, etc.) that are being used in a transaction or data entry. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during the creation of material master records, sales orders, or inventory management.
    Causes:
    
    Unit of Measure Mismatch: The unit of measure (UoM) specified does not correspond to the expected dimension. For example, entering a weight in a volume unit.
    
    Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the material master or unit of measure settings in the system. Data Entry Errors: Manual entry errors where the user selects the wrong unit of measure or dimension. Custom Development: If there are custom programs or enhancements, they may not handle the unit of measure correctly. Solutions: Check Unit of Measure: Verify that the unit of

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