How To Fix GM113 - Unit of measurement & is not defined

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GM - Combination manager

• Message number: 113

• Message text: Unit of measurement & is not defined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GM113 - Unit of measurement & is not defined ?

  The SAP error message GM113, which states "Unit of measurement & is not defined," typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when dealing with materials, inventory management, or financial transactions. This error indicates that the system cannot find a definition for the specified unit of measurement (UoM) in the relevant configuration settings.
  Cause:
  
  Undefined Unit of Measurement: The unit of measurement you are trying to use has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The unit of measurement may not be assigned to the material or may not be properly configured in the system.
  Missing Master Data: The material master data may be incomplete or missing the necessary UoM information.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the UoM being entered.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define the Unit of Measurement:
  
  Go to the transaction code CUNI (Unit of Measure) in SAP.
  Check if the unit of measurement in question is defined. If not, create a new entry for it.
  
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Use transaction code MM03 to display the material master record.
  Ensure that the unit of measurement is correctly assigned in the Basic Data view and other relevant views.
  
  
  
  Assign UoM to Material:
  
  If the UoM is not assigned to the material, you can do this using transaction code MM02 (Change Material).
  Navigate to the relevant views and ensure that the UoM is included.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration Settings:
  
  Check the configuration settings in the SAP system to ensure that the UoM is properly set up in the relevant modules (e.g., MM, SD, or FI).
  
  
  
  Check for Typos:
  
  Verify that there are no typographical errors in the UoM being entered. Ensure that it matches exactly with the defined UoM in the system.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Unit of Measurement Types: SAP allows for various types of units of measurement (e.g., weight, volume, length). Ensure that the UoM you are using is appropriate for the context.
  Unit of Measure Conversion: If you are working with multiple units of measurement, ensure that conversion factors are defined if necessary.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more detailed information on managing units of measurement and material master data.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the GM113 error and ensure that the unit of measurement is properly defined and utilized in your SAP system.