How To Fix OIB_01_OIL_UTIL074 - UoM &1 is not part of UoM group &2


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: OIB_01_OIL_UTIL -

  • Message number: 074

  • Message text: UoM &1 is not part of UoM group &2

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OIB_01_OIL_UTIL074 - UoM &1 is not part of UoM group &2 ?

    The SAP error message OIB_01_OIL_UTIL074 indicates that a specific Unit of Measure (UoM) is not part of the defined UoM group in the system. This error typically arises in scenarios where a transaction or operation is attempting to use a UoM that is not included in the expected UoM group for a particular material or product.

    Cause:

    1. Incorrect UoM Assignment: The UoM being used in the transaction is not assigned to the UoM group that is expected for the material.
    2. Configuration Issues: The UoM group may not be properly configured in the system, or the UoM may not have been added to the group.
    3. Data Entry Errors: There may be a mistake in the data entry where an incorrect UoM is selected.

    Solution:

    1. Check UoM Group Configuration:

      • Go to the configuration settings for the UoM groups in SAP (Transaction Code: OMT3E).
      • Verify that the UoM in question is included in the UoM group specified in the error message.
    2. Update Material Master:

      • Check the material master data (Transaction Code: MM03) for the material in question.
      • Ensure that the correct UoM group is assigned to the material and that the UoM being used is part of that group.
    3. Add UoM to Group:

      • If the UoM is not part of the group, you can add it to the UoM group in the configuration settings.
    4. Review Transaction Data:

      • If the error occurs during a specific transaction, review the data entered in that transaction to ensure the correct UoM is being used.
    5. Consult Documentation:

      • Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for further guidance on UoM groups and their configuration.

    Related Information:

    • Unit of Measure (UoM): A standard measurement used to quantify goods, which can vary by industry and product type.
    • UoM Group: A collection of UoMs that can be used interchangeably for a specific material or product.
    • Material Master: A central repository of information related to materials in SAP, including UoM assignments.

    If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in materials management or logistics.

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