How To Fix GHO_FC_MANAGE_PROJ058 - Invalid UOM Basis

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GHO_FC_MANAGE_PROJ - Message class for Forecasting - Project Setup

• Message number: 058

• Message text: Invalid UOM Basis

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GHO_FC_MANAGE_PROJ058 - Invalid UOM Basis ?

  The SAP error message GHO_FC_MANAGE_PROJ058: Invalid UOM Basis typically occurs in the context of project management or financial controlling when there is an issue with the unit of measure (UOM) being used in a transaction or configuration. This error indicates that the system cannot recognize or validate the unit of measure that has been specified for a particular operation, such as a project or cost element.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect UOM Configuration: The unit of measure may not be properly defined in the system or may not be valid for the context in which it is being used.
  Missing UOM Master Data: The UOM might not exist in the master data, or it may not be assigned to the relevant material or service.
  Inconsistent UOM Usage: There may be inconsistencies in how UOMs are used across different documents or transactions.
  Project Settings: The project settings may not align with the UOM being used, leading to validation errors.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check UOM Configuration:
  
  Go to the UOM configuration in SAP (Transaction Code: CUNI) and verify that the UOM in question is defined correctly.
  Ensure that the UOM is active and has the necessary settings.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Check the material or service master data to ensure that the UOM is correctly assigned.
  If the UOM is missing, you may need to create or update the master data accordingly.
  
  
  
  Validate Project Settings:
  
  Review the project settings in the Project System (PS) module to ensure that the UOM being used is compatible with the project structure and settings.
  Ensure that the UOM is consistent across all related project documents.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on UOM issues related to your version of SAP.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Unit of Measure (UOM): A standard unit used to measure quantities in SAP, such as pieces, kilograms, liters, etc.
  Master Data: Data that is essential for operations in SAP, including materials, vendors, customers, etc.
  Project System (PS): A module in SAP that helps manage projects, including planning, execution, and monitoring.
  
  By addressing the configuration and ensuring that the UOM is valid and consistent, you should be able to resolve the GHO_FC_MANAGE_PROJ058 error.