How To Fix O8354 - Please enter the unit of measure for weight

O8354 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 354

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

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O8354 - Details

• The SAP error message O8354, which states "Please enter the unit of measure for weight," typically occurs when a user is trying to enter or process data related to weight in a transaction or document, but the system does not have a specified unit of measure for weight.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Unit of Measure: The most common cause is that the unit of measure for weight has not been defined in the relevant master data (e.g., material master, vendor master).
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for units of measure in the system may not be set up correctly.
  Data Entry Error: The user may have overlooked entering the unit of measure when creating or updating a record.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master:
  
  Go to the material master record (transaction code MM02 or MM03).
  Ensure that the unit of measure for weight (e.g., KG for kilograms, LB for pounds) is defined in the "Units of Measure" view.
  If it is missing, you