How To Fix /IAM/OBJECT226 - Text of unit &1 not found


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /IAM/OBJECT -

  • Message number: 226

  • Message text: Text of unit &1 not found

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /IAM/OBJECT226 - Text of unit &1 not found ?

    The SAP error message /IAM/OBJECT226 Text of unit &1 not found typically indicates that the system is unable to find the text description for a specific unit of measure (UoM) identified by &1. This can occur in various contexts, such as when working with materials, inventory management, or other modules that utilize units of measure.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Text Entries: The most common cause is that the text for the specified unit of measure has not been maintained in the system. This can happen if the unit of measure was created but the corresponding text description was not provided.
    2. Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration of the unit of measure in the system, leading to the inability to retrieve the text.
    3. Language Settings: The text may exist, but it might not be available in the language that the user is currently using in their session.

    Solution:

    1. Maintain Unit of Measure Text:

      • Go to the transaction code CUNI (Unit of Measure Conversion) or OMS2 (Maintain Units of Measure).
      • Check if the unit of measure in question exists and if it has a text description maintained.
      • If not, create or update the text for the unit of measure.
    2. Check Language Settings:

      • Ensure that the text for the unit of measure is available in the language you are using. You can switch the language in your user profile settings or check if the text exists in other languages.
    3. Review Configuration:

      • If the issue persists, review the configuration settings related to units of measure in your SAP system. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly configured.
    4. Transport Requests:

      • If the unit of measure was recently created or modified, ensure that the changes have been transported correctly to the environment you are working in.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:

      • CUNI: For maintaining unit of measure conversions.
      • OMS2: For maintaining units of measure.
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for relevant notes in the SAP Support Portal.

    • Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on units of measure and their configuration.

    If the problem continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for further investigation.

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