How To Fix MM_PUR_SRCGPROJ019 - Unit of measure &2 doesnÆt exist for item &1.


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: MM_PUR_SRCGPROJ - Message class of MM PUR Sourcing Project

  • Message number: 019

  • Message text: Unit of measure &2 doesnÆt exist for item &1.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MM_PUR_SRCGPROJ019 - Unit of measure &2 doesnÆt exist for item &1. ?

    The SAP error message MM_PUR_SRCGPROJ019 indicates that there is an issue with the unit of measure (UoM) for a specific item in the purchasing module. The message states that the unit of measure specified for the item does not exist in the system.

    Cause:

    1. Incorrect Unit of Measure: The unit of measure specified for the item in the purchase order or material master does not exist in the system.
    2. Configuration Issues: The unit of measure may not be properly configured in the system, or it may have been deleted or not maintained correctly.
    3. Data Entry Errors: There may be a typographical error in the unit of measure entered for the item.

    Solution:

    1. Check Material Master:

      • Go to the material master record for the item in question (transaction code MM03).
      • Verify that the unit of measure is correctly defined in the "Basic Data" or "Purchasing" views.
    2. Check Unit of Measure Configuration:

      • Use transaction code OMN1 to check the configuration of units of measure.
      • Ensure that the unit of measure you are trying to use is defined in the system.
    3. Create or Maintain Unit of Measure:

      • If the unit of measure does not exist, you can create it using transaction code CUNI (Unit of Measure).
      • Make sure to maintain the necessary conversion factors if applicable.
    4. Correct Data Entry:

      • If there is a typographical error, correct the unit of measure in the purchase order or relevant document.
    5. Check for Customizations:

      • If your organization has custom developments or enhancements, ensure that they are not affecting the unit of measure functionality.

    Related Information:

    • Unit of Measure Types: Understand the different types of units of measure (base unit, alternative unit, etc.) and how they are used in SAP.
    • Conversion Factors: Familiarize yourself with how conversion factors work between different units of measure, especially if you are dealing with multiple units for the same material.
    • Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for more detailed information on managing units of measure in the system.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that the unit of measure for the item is correctly set up in your SAP system.

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