How To Fix MMPUR_CAT_EXTR_LGMSG161 - SoS unit of measure &1 for material &2 not updated. Contact system admin

MMPUR_CAT_EXTR_LGMSG161 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MMPUR_CAT_EXTR_LGMSG - Extractor Log Messages

• Message number: 161

• Message text: SoS unit of measure &1 for material &2 not updated. Contact system admin

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MMPUR_CAT_EXTR_LGMSG161 - Details

• The SAP error message MMPUR_CAT_EXTR_LGMSG161 indicates that there is an issue with the unit of measure (UoM) for a specific material in the system. The message typically states that the UoM for the specified material has not been updated, and it suggests contacting the system administrator for assistance.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing or Incorrect UoM Configuration: The unit of measure for the material may not be defined correctly in the material master data.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the material or its associated UoM.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to update the UoM for the material.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration settings in the SAP system that prevent the UoM from being updated.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master record (transaction code MM03).
  Verify that the unit of measure is correctly defined in the Basic Data and Purchasing views.
  Ensure that the UoM