How To Fix LP014 - Unit of measure & not allowed according to material master

LP014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LP - WM-PP interface

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Unit of measure & not allowed according to material master

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LP014 - Unit of measure & not allowed according to material master ?

  The SAP error message LP014 ("Unit of measure & not allowed according to material master") typically occurs in the context of logistics and inventory management when there is an issue with the unit of measure (UoM) being used for a material in a transaction. This error indicates that the unit of measure you are trying to use is not permitted for the specified material according to its configuration in the material master record.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Unit of Measure: The unit of measure you are trying to use in the transaction is not defined for the material in the material master.
  Material Master Configuration: The material master may not have the required UoM set up in the relevant views (e.g., purchasing, sales, or storage).
  UoM Conversion Issues: If there are conversion factors defined, they may not be set up correctly, leading to the error.
  Transaction Context: The context in which you are trying to use the