How To Fix OD105 - Unit of measure &1 does not exist.


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  • Message type: E = Error

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

  • Message number: 105

  • Message text: Unit of measure &1 does not exist.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OD105 - Unit of measure &1 does not exist. ?

    The SAP error message OD105, which states "Unit of measure &1 does not exist," typically occurs when the system cannot find the specified unit of measure (UoM) in the relevant configuration or master data. This can happen in various contexts, such as during the creation of material master records, sales orders, or inventory management.

    Causes:

    1. Missing UoM Definition: The unit of measure has not been defined in the system.
    2. Incorrect UoM Usage: The UoM being used is not valid for the material or transaction type.
    3. Data Entry Error: There may be a typo or incorrect entry when specifying the UoM.
    4. Configuration Issues: The UoM may not be properly configured in the relevant settings (e.g., in the material master or UoM tables).

    Solutions:

    1. Check UoM Configuration:

      • Go to the transaction code CUNI (Unit of Measure Conversion) or OMS2 (Maintain Units of Measure) to check if the UoM exists.
      • If it does not exist, you can create it by defining the UoM and its conversion factors.
    2. Verify Material Master Data:

      • Use transaction code MM03 to display the material master record and check the UoM settings.
      • Ensure that the UoM is correctly assigned to the material in the relevant views (e.g., Basic Data, Sales, Purchasing).
    3. Check Transaction Context:

      • Ensure that the UoM is appropriate for the context in which it is being used (e.g., sales order, purchase order).
      • If you are using a custom program or transaction, verify that it is correctly handling UoM.
    4. Review User Input:

      • Double-check the input for any typos or incorrect entries when specifying the UoM.
    5. Consult Documentation:

      • If you are unsure about the UoM requirements for a specific transaction, refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP functional team.

    Related Information:

    • Unit of Measure Tables: The relevant tables for UoM in SAP include:

      • T006: Units of Measure
      • T006A: Units of Measure (Language-Dependent)
      • T006B: Units of Measure (Conversion Factors)
    • Transaction Codes:

      • CUNI: Unit of Measure Conversion
      • OMS2: Maintain Units of Measure
      • MM03: Display Material Master
      • MM01: Create Material Master
      • MM02: Change Material Master
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to UoM errors.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the OD105 error and implement the necessary solution. If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.

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