How To Fix OIUPR142 - MP & must be assigned to a UoM Group.

OIUPR142 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OIUPR - PRA Production Messages

• Message number: 142

• Message text: MP & must be assigned to a UoM Group.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OIUPR142 - MP & must be assigned to a UoM Group. ?

  The SAP error message OIUPR142 indicates that a material (MP) must be assigned to a Unit of Measure (UoM) Group. This error typically arises in the context of materials management or inventory management within SAP, particularly when dealing with material master data.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  A material is being created or modified, and it does not have an associated Unit of Measure Group.
  The system requires that every material be linked to a UoM Group to ensure proper handling of quantities and conversions between different units of measure.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the OIUPR142 error, you need to assign the material to a UoM Group. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the transaction code MM02 (Change Material) or MM01 (Create Material) in SAP.
  
  
  
  Select the Material:
  
  Enter the material number that is causing the error.
  
  
  
  Navigate to the Basic Data View:
  
  Choose the appropriate views (usually Basic Data 1 or Basic Data 2) where