How To Fix G6028 - Invalid Unit of Measure Code &.


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: G6 - EDI messages in JV

  • Message number: 028

  • Message text: Invalid Unit of Measure Code &.

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  • What causes this issue?

    An invalid value was transmitted for Unit of Measure Code IT103
    (E1JVIT1-UOMCD). Unit of Measure Code is mandatory.
    Unit of Measurement Code:
    Code identifying the basic unit of measurement.
    <ZH>United States</>
    Defined as EA if the IT101 (E1JVIT1-ASSID) is PP. Defined as MF if the
    IT101 (E1JVIT1-ASSID) is IA. Defined as ZZ if the IT101 (E1JVIT1-ASSID)
    is any other Invoice Summary Service Code.
    EA Each
    MF Milligram per Sq. Ft. per Side
    ZZ Mutually Defined
    <ZH>Canada</>
    This data element is mandatory according to ANSI but has no use for the
    PASC JIB standard and so should be defined as 'each' in all cases.
    EA Each

    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?

    A new transmission is required to correct this problem.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G6028 - Invalid Unit of Measure Code &. ?

    The SAP error message G6028 "Invalid Unit of Measure Code &." typically occurs when there is an issue with the unit of measure (UoM) being used in a transaction or master data record. This error indicates that the system does not recognize the specified unit of measure code, which can happen for several reasons.

    Causes:

    1. Incorrect UoM Code: The UoM code entered may be misspelled or not exist in the system.
    2. Inactive UoM: The UoM code may exist but is marked as inactive or not available for use.
    3. Configuration Issues: The UoM may not be properly configured in the system settings.
    4. Master Data Issues: The material master or other relevant master data may not have the correct UoM assigned.
    5. Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, the UoM codes may not have been correctly mapped.

    Solutions:

    1. Check UoM Code: Verify that the UoM code entered is correct. Ensure there are no typos or incorrect characters.
    2. Review UoM Configuration: Go to the configuration settings in SAP (Transaction Code: CUNI) to check if the UoM is defined and active.
    3. Material Master Data: Check the material master data (Transaction Code: MM03) to ensure that the UoM is correctly assigned to the material.
    4. Create or Activate UoM: If the UoM does not exist, you may need to create it (Transaction Code: CUNI) or activate it if it is inactive.
    5. Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or consult with your SAP administrator for specific configurations related to UoM.

    Related Information:

    • Unit of Measure Types: Understand the different types of UoMs in SAP, such as base units, alternative units, and sales units.
    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes like MM01 (Create Material), MM02 (Change Material), and MM03 (Display Material) for managing material master data.
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to UoM errors.
    • User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view or modify UoM settings.

    If the issue persists after checking these areas, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant for further assistance.

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