How To Fix MG271 - Transaction & record &: unit record without unit not processed


MG271 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: MG - Batch input: material master

  • Message number: 271

  • Message text: Transaction & record &: unit record without unit not processed

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  • What causes this issue?

    No alternative unit of measure is specified in the unit of measure
    record.

    System Response

    The system cannot process this record and skips it.

    How to fix this error?

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MG271 - Transaction & record &: unit record without unit not processed ?
    The SAP error message MG271 ("Transaction & record &: unit record without unit not processed") typically occurs in the context of inventory management and material movements. This error indicates that there is an issue with the unit of measure (UoM) for a material transaction. Specifically, it suggests that a record is being processed without a valid unit of measure, which is essential for inventory transactions.
    Causes:
    
    Missing Unit of Measure: The material master record may not have a defined base unit of measure or the unit of measure for the transaction is not specified.
    Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the material or the transaction type may not be set up correctly, leading to the absence of a unit of measure.
    Data Entry Errors: Manual entry errors during the transaction process can lead to missing or incorrect unit of measure information.
    Material Master Issues: The material master data may be incomplete or incorrectly maintained, particularly

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