How To Fix OD014 - Maintain oil UoM conversion defalts for mat &1 in plant &2 stor.loc &3


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: OD - IS-Oil: TSW Traders' and Schedulers' Workbench messages

  • Message number: 014

  • Message text: Maintain oil UoM conversion defalts for mat &1 in plant &2 stor.loc &3

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OD014 - Maintain oil UoM conversion defalts for mat &1 in plant &2 stor.loc &3 ?

    The SAP error message OD014 indicates that there is an issue with the unit of measure (UoM) conversion defaults for oil materials in a specific plant and storage location. This error typically arises when the system cannot find the necessary UoM conversion settings for the specified material in the given plant and storage location.

    Cause:

    1. Missing UoM Conversion Settings: The primary cause of this error is that the UoM conversion settings for the specified material (indicated by &1) in the specified plant (indicated by &2) and storage location (indicated by &3) are not maintained in the system.
    2. Incorrect Material Master Data: The material master data may not have been set up correctly, or the relevant UoM settings may have been overlooked during the configuration.
    3. Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the material, plant, or storage location that prevent the system from processing the UoM conversion.

    Solution:

    To resolve the OD014 error, follow these steps:

    1. Maintain UoM Conversion Settings:

      • Go to the transaction code OMW1 (for maintaining UoM conversion factors).
      • Enter the material number (for &1), plant (for &2), and storage location (for &3).
      • Ensure that the UoM conversion factors are correctly defined for the oil material.
    2. Check Material Master Data:

      • Use transaction code MM03 to display the material master data for the specified material.
      • Verify that the UoM settings are correctly maintained in the Basic Data and Purchasing views.
    3. Review UoM Definitions:

      • Ensure that the UoM definitions for oil are correctly set up in the system. You can check this in the configuration settings under Logistics > General > Master Data > Units of Measure.
    4. Consult Documentation:

      • If you are unsure about the correct UoM settings, refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP functional consultant for guidance on maintaining UoM conversions for oil materials.
    5. Testing:

      • After making the necessary changes, perform a test transaction to ensure that the error no longer occurs.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:

      • OMW1: Maintain UoM conversion factors.
      • MM03: Display material master data.
      • MM02: Change material master data (if updates are needed).
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to UoM conversions for oil materials.

    • User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to material master data and UoM settings.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the OD014 error and maintain the necessary UoM conversion defaults for the specified material in the SAP system.

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