How To Fix LE_SHP_ODATA_API_OD030 - Item &1's sales unit &2 is different from the sales unit &3 provided

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LE_SHP_ODATA_API_OD - Remote API Message Class for Outbound Delivery

• Message number: 030

• Message text: Item &1's sales unit &2 is different from the sales unit &3 provided

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LE_SHP_ODATA_API_OD030 - Item &1's sales unit &2 is different from the sales unit &3 provided ?

  The SAP error message LE_SHP_ODATA_API_OD030 indicates a mismatch between the sales unit of measure for an item in the system and the sales unit provided in the OData API request. This typically occurs in scenarios involving sales order processing, delivery, or inventory management where the unit of measure is critical for accurate data handling.
  Cause:
  
  Mismatch in Sales Units: The sales unit of measure for the item in the SAP system (e.g., in the material master or sales order) does not match the sales unit provided in the API request.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the material master data or sales order settings that lead to discrepancies in the expected sales units.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry when creating or updating sales orders or deliveries can lead to this error.
  API Request Issues: The API request may be incorrectly formatted or may not include the correct sales unit.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Sales Units: Check the sales unit of measure for the item in the material master (transaction code MM03) and ensure it matches the sales unit being sent in the API request.
  Correct API Request: Ensure that the API request includes the correct sales unit. If the sales unit is different, update the request to match the sales unit defined in the SAP system.
  Review Configuration: If the sales unit is correct in the API request but still results in an error, review the configuration settings in the SAP system related to sales units and ensure they are set up correctly.
  Data Consistency: Ensure that all relevant data (e.g., sales orders, deliveries) is consistent and correctly reflects the sales unit of measure.
  Testing: After making corrections, test the API request again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Material Master Data: The material master contains critical information about the item, including its sales unit of measure. Ensure that this data is accurate and up-to-date.
  Sales Order Processing: Understanding how sales orders are processed in SAP can help identify where the mismatch may be occurring.
  OData API Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific OData API being used to ensure that the request format and parameters are correct.
  SAP Notes and Support: If the issue persists, consider checking SAP Notes or reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By addressing the mismatch between the sales units and ensuring that the API request is correctly formatted, you should be able to resolve the error LE_SHP_ODATA_API_OD030.