How To Fix MG_SSTN_VALIDATIONS050 - Unit of volume not defined; enter valid unit of volume

MG_SSTN_VALIDATIONS050 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MG_SSTN_VALIDATIONS - Material/Vendor Sustainability Validations

• Message number: 050

• Message text: Unit of volume not defined; enter valid unit of volume

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MG_SSTN_VALIDATIONS050 - Unit of volume not defined; enter valid unit of volume ?

  The SAP error message MG_SSTN_VALIDATIONS050 indicates that a unit of volume has not been defined in the system, which is causing an issue when trying to process certain transactions or data entries that require a valid unit of volume.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs in the following scenarios:
  
  Missing Configuration: The unit of volume (e.g., liters, gallons, cubic meters) has not been defined in the system's configuration settings.
  Incorrect Data Entry: The user may have entered an invalid or non-existent unit of volume in a transaction or master data record.
  Master Data Issues: The material master or other relevant master data may not have the necessary volume unit defined.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Unit of Measure Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Navigate to Logistics > General > Master Data > Units of Measure > Define Units of Measure.
  Ensure that the required unit of volume is defined in the system.