How To Fix FRMLNTR013 - Unit is not allowed; enter a unit of the dimension mass

FRMLNTR013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FRMLNTR - RMS-FRM: Nutritional Values

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Unit is not allowed; enter a unit of the dimension mass

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FRMLNTR013 - Details

• The SAP error message FRMLNTR013 indicates that the unit you are trying to use is not allowed for the specific dimension of mass in the context of a formula or calculation. This error typically arises when working with units of measure in SAP, particularly in the context of material management, production planning, or similar modules where units of measure are critical.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Unit of Measure: The unit you entered does not correspond to the dimension of mass. For example, using a unit like "liters" or "meters" instead of "kilograms" or "grams" would trigger this error.
  
  Configuration Issues: The unit of measure may not be properly configured in the system. This could be due to missing entries in the unit of measure table or incorrect settings in the material master data.
  Formula Definition: If you are working with a formula, the formula may be defined to only accept specific units of measure for mass,