How To Fix O8403 - TU weight UoM &1 is incompatible with vehicle UoM &2

O8403 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 403

• Message text: TU weight UoM &1 is incompatible with vehicle UoM &2

What causes this issue?

The transport unit chosen uses different units of measure than that of
the vehicle.

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?

Either alter the units of measure in the transport unit master data or
select a different transport unit that is compatible.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

O8403 - Details

• The SAP error message O8403 indicates that there is a mismatch between the unit of measure (UoM) for the weight of a transportation unit (TU) and the unit of measure for the vehicle. This typically occurs in the context of logistics and transportation management within SAP, particularly when dealing with transportation planning and execution.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when the system detects that the unit of measure for the weight of the transportation unit (e.g., a container or pallet) does not match the unit of measure for the vehicle that is supposed to carry it. For example, if the transportation unit's weight is measured in kilograms (kg) and the vehicle's weight capacity is measured in pounds (lbs), the system will throw this error because it cannot reconcile the two different units of measure.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Unit of Measure Settings:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP