How To Fix MU109 - Units of measure are not defined for material &1.

MU109 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MU - Maintenance of structured materials

• Message number: 109

• Message text: Units of measure are not defined for material &1.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MU109 - Units of measure are not defined for material &1. ?

  The SAP error message MU109 indicates that units of measure (UoM) are not defined for a specific material in the system. This error typically occurs when you attempt to perform operations related to a material (such as creating a purchase order, sales order, or inventory management transaction) but the system cannot find the necessary unit of measure information for that material.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Unit of Measure: The material master record does not have any units of measure defined.
  Incorrect Material Type: The material type may not be set up correctly to allow for unit of measure definitions.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the material master data.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the MU109 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to transaction code MM03 (Display Material) and enter the material number that is causing the error.
  Check the "Basic Data" and "Purchasing" views to see if the units of measure are defined.
  
  
  
  Define Units of Measure:
  
  If