How To Fix GHO_FC_GD_MSG006 - Enter valid UoM for &1

GHO_FC_GD_MSG006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GHO_FC_GD_MSG - Message Class for Gather Data and Constraints

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Enter valid UoM for &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GHO_FC_GD_MSG006 - Enter valid UoM for &1 ?

  The SAP error message GHO_FC_GD_MSG006: "Enter valid UoM for &1" typically indicates that there is an issue with the Unit of Measure (UoM) being used in a transaction or data entry. This error can occur in various contexts, such as during the creation of purchase orders, sales orders, or inventory management.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid UoM: The UoM entered does not exist in the system or is not valid for the material or product being processed.
  
  Configuration Issues: The UoM may not be properly configured in the material master or may not be assigned to the relevant plant or storage location.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a typographical error in the UoM field, leading to the system not recognizing it.
  Missing UoM Conversion: If the UoM is part of a conversion group, the necessary conversion factors may not be defined.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check UoM: Verify that the UoM entered is valid for the material in question. You can do