Message type: E = Error
Message class: LB - Logistics: Batch - Management
Message number: 071
Message text: Base unit of measure or prop./prod. unit for material & is not defined
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LB071
- Base unit of measure or prop./prod. unit for material & is not defined ?The SAP error message LB071 indicates that the base unit of measure or the production unit for a material is not defined. This error typically occurs when you are trying to perform operations related to materials, such as creating a production order, posting goods movements, or executing inventory management transactions, and the system cannot find the necessary unit of measure information for the specified material.
Cause: Missing Base Unit of Measure: The material master record does not have a base unit of measure defined. Missing Production Unit of Measure: The material master record does not have a production unit of measure defined, which is necessary for production-related transactions. Incorrect Material Type: The material type may not be set up correctly, leading to missing unit of measure information. Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the material master data that prevent the system from retrieving the necessary unit of measure.
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