How To Fix O8305 - Please enter the unit of measure for dimensions

O8305 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: O8 - IS-Oil: TD Transportation and Distribution

• Message number: 305

• Message text: Please enter the unit of measure for dimensions

What causes this issue?

The dimensions of a transport unit have been entered, but no unit of
measure for the dimensions has been entered.

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?

Return to the transaction, and fill in the required field.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

O8305 - Details

• The SAP error message O8305, "Please enter the unit of measure for dimensions," typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify a material master record, particularly in the context of handling dimensions (like length, width, height) for a material that requires a unit of measure (UoM) to be specified.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Unit of Measure: The most common cause of this error is that the unit of measure for the dimensions of the material has not been specified in the relevant fields.
  Incorrect Configuration: The material type or the configuration settings in the system may not be set up correctly to handle dimensions.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a simple oversight where the user did not fill in the required fields.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Enter Unit of Measure:
  
  Navigate to the material master record where the error occurred.
  Go to the relevant tab (usually the Basic Data or Sales Org Data tab) and ensure that you have entered