How To Fix FD500 - & is not assigned to an ISO unit of measure: Item &, field &

FD500 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FD - EDI Messages in FI

• Message number: 500

• Message text: & is not assigned to an ISO unit of measure: Item &, field &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FD500 - & is not assigned to an ISO unit of measure: Item &, field & ?

  The SAP error message FD500 indicates that a specific item in a transaction is not assigned to an ISO unit of measure. This error typically occurs in the context of sales and distribution (SD) or materials management (MM) when the system expects a unit of measure that conforms to ISO standards, but the item in question does not have a valid assignment.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Unit of Measure Assignment: The item may not have a unit of measure assigned in the material master data.
  Incorrect Unit of Measure: The unit of measure used for the item may not be recognized as an ISO unit.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system regarding the units of measure or the material types.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the data entered for the item, such as incorrect or missing information.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master record (transaction code MM03) for the item