How To Fix OIB_UI_HPM037 - Error in cell &. UoM group not found for material &.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OIB_UI_HPM -

• Message number: 037

• Message text: Error in cell &. UoM group not found for material &.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OIB_UI_HPM037 - Error in cell &. UoM group not found for material &. ?

  The SAP error message OIB_UI_HPM037 indicates that there is an issue with the Unit of Measure (UoM) group for a specific material in the system. This error typically arises when the system cannot find a valid UoM group associated with the material in question. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  Missing UoM Group: The UoM group for the specified material is not defined in the system.
  Incorrect Material Master Data: The material master record may not have been set up correctly, leading to the absence of a UoM group.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries in the relevant tables.
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for UoM groups in the system may not be properly set up.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the Material Master (transaction code MM03) and check the details for the material in question.
  Ensure that the UoM group is correctly assigned in the Basic Data or Purchasing views.
  
  
  
  Define UoM Group:
  
  If the UoM group is missing, you may need to create it. This can be done in the configuration settings:
  
  Use transaction code OMN3 to define UoM groups.
  Ensure that the UoM group is linked to the relevant materials.
  
  
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings for UoM groups in the system. Ensure that all necessary settings are in place.
  Use transaction code SPRO to access the configuration menu and navigate to the relevant sections for UoM settings.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Run consistency checks on the material master data to identify any discrepancies.
  Use transaction code MM02 to make necessary corrections to the material master.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on UoM groups and material master setup.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Unit of Measure (UoM): UoM is a standard measurement used to quantify the amount of a product. In SAP, UoM groups help in managing different units for the same material.
  Material Master: The material master is a central repository of information related to materials in SAP, including data on purchasing, sales, and inventory management.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  MM03: Display Material Master
  MM02: Change Material Master
  OMN3: Define UoM Groups
  SPRO: Customizing Implementation Guide
  
  
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in material management.