How To Fix OIJ_TSW_05036 - Enter a valid UOM

OIJ_TSW_05036 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OIJ_TSW_05 -

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Enter a valid UOM

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OIJ_TSW_05036 - Details

• The SAP error message OIJ_TSW_05036, which states "Enter a valid UOM" (Unit of Measure), typically occurs in the context of SAP Oil and Gas or related modules where unit of measure (UOM) is critical for transactions, data entry, or configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid UOM Entry: The UOM entered in a transaction or configuration does not exist in the system or is not valid for the context in which it is being used.
  Missing UOM Configuration: The UOM may not be properly configured in the system, meaning it hasn't been defined or activated in the relevant tables.
  Incorrect UOM Conversion: If the system is expecting a specific UOM and a different one is provided, it can trigger this error.
  Data Entry Error: A typographical error or incorrect format in the UOM field can lead to this message.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify UOM: Check the UOM you are trying to enter. Ensure that it is a valid UOM defined in the system.