How To Fix FRMLSCN033 - Unit of meas. &1 not allowed for composition (substance &2, component &3)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FRMLSCN - RMS-FRM: Data Retrieval for Contribution and Comp.from Spec.

• Message number: 033

• Message text: Unit of meas. &1 not allowed for composition (substance &2, component &3)

What causes this issue?

The unit of measurement &V1& has a dimension that is not permitted.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Only units of measurement of the following dimension are permitted in
compositions:
PROPOR (proportion)
Dimensions of the unit of measurement that you specified in Customizing
in the environment parameter FRML_DEF_UNIT_FLOAT_STORE

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FRMLSCN033 - Unit of meas. &1 not allowed for composition (substance &2, component &3) ?

  The SAP error message FRMLSCN033 indicates that there is an issue with the unit of measurement (UoM) being used for a specific component in a composition or formula. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Recipe Management or Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) modules, where materials and their components are defined with specific units of measure.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Unit of Measurement: The unit of measurement specified for the component (component &3) is not allowed for the substance (substance &2) in the context of the composition.
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the substance or component may not include the specified unit of measurement.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for the substance or component may not be correctly set up, leading to discrepancies in allowed units of measure.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Unit of Measurement: Verify that the unit of measurement used for the component is valid for the specified substance. You can do this by checking the material master data for both the substance and the component.
  Update Master Data: If the unit of measurement is indeed valid but not configured, you may need to update the master data for the substance or component to include the correct unit of measurement.
  Review Configuration: Ensure that the configuration settings in the system allow for the specified unit of measurement for the composition. This may involve checking the settings in the relevant customizing transactions.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on allowed units of measurement for the substances and components you are working with.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Material Master Data: Check the material master records for both the substance and the component to ensure that the units of measure are correctly defined.
  Configuration Transactions: You may need to access transactions like C223 (Change Formula) or C201 (Create Formula) to review and modify the formula or composition.
  SAP Notes: Look for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error message.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the master data or configuration settings.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement the necessary changes to resolve it.