How To Fix MR054 - Choose a different unit of measure for the generic material


MR054 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: MR - Stock overview for generic materials

  • Message number: 054

  • Message text: Choose a different unit of measure for the generic material

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  • What causes this issue?

    You are displaying the stock data of the generic material using a unit
    of measure that has not been defined for all of the variants. As a
    result, it is not possible to display the stock data in this unit of
    measure for the variants.

    System Response

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

    How to fix this error?

    Choose a unit of measure for the generic material that has been defined
    for all of the variants, or maintain the missing units of measure for
    the variants concerned in the material master.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MR054 - Choose a different unit of measure for the generic material ?
    The SAP error message MR054 ("Choose a different unit of measure for the generic material") typically occurs when there is a mismatch between the unit of measure (UoM) specified in a transaction and the unit of measure defined for a generic material in the system. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during the creation of purchase orders, goods receipts, or inventory management activities.
    
    Cause: Unit of Measure Mismatch: The unit of measure you are trying to use for a generic material does not match the units defined in the material master record. Generic Material: The material in question is a generic material, which means it may not have a specific unit of measure assigned, or the unit of measure you are trying to use is not valid for that generic material.
    Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the material master or in the purchasing or inventory management settings that restrict

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