How To Fix O4211 - Error during Gross/Net volume UoM substitution. See long text.

O4211 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: O4 - IS-Oil: MAP message pool

• Message number: 211

• Message text: Error during Gross/Net volume UoM substitution. See long text.

What causes this issue?

During Gross/Net volume UoM substitution an error has occurred
(Function module GROSS_NET_UNIT_CHECK).

System Response

The specified value for the Gross/Net strategy '&V1&' is not valid.
Only the following values are allowed:
G = Substitute always with the corresponding gross volume unit of
measure
N = Substitute always with the corresponding net volume unit of measure
R = A userexit routine evaluates, whether to substitute with
corresponding gross or net volume unit of measure.

How to fix this error?

The following explanation concerns customizing of Gross/net volume unit
of measure substitution in the R/3 system. If you do not have detailed
knowledge in that area or if you do not have the appropriate
authorizations, contact your system administrator.
Check from where the function module GROSS_NET_UNIT_CHECK is called.
The calling modularization unit should ensure:
that the function module is only called with a valid Gross/Net
strategy.

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message O4211 - Error during Gross/Net volume UoM substitution. See long text. ?

  The SAP error message O4211, which indicates "Error during Gross/Net volume UoM substitution," typically occurs in the context of handling unit management or when dealing with unit of measure (UoM) conversions in logistics processes. This error can arise during various transactions, such as goods movements, deliveries, or inventory management, where the system attempts to convert between gross and net volume units.
  Causes of O4211 Error
  
  
  Missing or Incorrect UoM Configuration: The system may not have the necessary configuration for the unit of measure conversion between gross and net volumes. This can happen if the UoM settings are not properly defined in the material master or if the conversion factors are missing.
  
  
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the material, such as incorrect volume values or missing entries in the relevant tables.
  
  
  Material Master Issues: The material master record may not have the required data for volume calculations, such as