How To Fix MILL103 - Material &1 batch &2: Qty in piece unit of measure &3 &4 not allowed


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: MILL - Messages in IS Mill Products

  • Message number: 103

  • Message text: Material &1 batch &2: Qty in piece unit of measure &3 &4 not allowed

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  • What causes this issue?

    Batch &V2& of material &V1& is a single-unit batch. Goods movements are
    not allowed for quantities smaller than '1' &V4&.
    The entered quantity is &V3& &V4&.

    System Response

    The item cannot be posted.

    How to fix this error?

    INCLUDE NA_EINGABE_PRUEFEN

    Procedure for System Administrators

    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 MILL103 - Material &1 batch &2: Qty in piece unit of measure &3 &4 not allowed ?

    The SAP error message MILL103 typically indicates an issue related to the handling of materials and their associated batch numbers in the context of inventory management or production processes. The error message can be broken down as follows:

    Cause:

    1. Unit of Measure (UoM) Issue: The error suggests that there is a problem with the quantity being processed in a specific unit of measure (UoM). The system is indicating that the quantity in the piece unit of measure is not allowed for the specified material and batch.
    2. Batch Management: The material in question is likely batch-managed, and the system is enforcing rules regarding how quantities can be handled in different units of measure.
    3. Configuration Settings: There may be configuration settings in the material master or batch management settings that restrict the use of certain units of measure for specific materials or batches.

    Solution:

    1. Check Material Master Data: Review the material master data for the material in question. Ensure that the units of measure are correctly defined and that the piece unit of measure is allowed for the material and batch.
    2. Batch Management Settings: Verify the batch management settings for the material. Ensure that the batch is correctly configured and that the allowed units of measure are set up properly.
    3. Transaction Review: Review the transaction that triggered the error. Ensure that the quantities being entered are valid and conform to the allowed units of measure for the material and batch.
    4. Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on handling units of measure and batch management for the material type in question.
    5. User Authorization: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the transaction involving the material and batch.

    Related Information:

    • Material Master: The material master is a central repository of information about materials in SAP. It contains data related to purchasing, inventory management, and production.
    • Batch Management: Batch management in SAP allows for the tracking of materials in batches, which is essential for industries that require strict quality control and traceability.
    • Units of Measure: SAP allows for multiple units of measure for materials, and it is crucial to ensure that the correct UoM is used in transactions to avoid errors.

    If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be necessary to consult with an SAP functional consultant or support team for further investigation and resolution.

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