How To Fix /PLMB/BA_RCP413 - Enter a valid unit for recipe quantities "From" and "To"

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMB/BA_RCP -

• Message number: 413

• Message text: Enter a valid unit for recipe quantities "From" and "To"

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMB/BA_RCP413 - Enter a valid unit for recipe quantities "From" and "To" ?

  The SAP error message /PLMB/BA_RCP413 Enter a valid unit for recipe quantities "From" and "To" typically occurs in the context of SAP PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) when working with recipes or batch management. This error indicates that the system requires valid units of measure for the specified quantities in a recipe, but the provided values are either missing or incorrect.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Unit of Measure: The fields for "From" and "To" quantities may not have valid units of measure assigned.
  Incorrect Unit of Measure: The units provided may not be compatible with the quantities specified or may not exist in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of units of measure in the system, such as missing entries in the unit of measure table.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may have entered invalid data or left the fields blank.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Units of Measure:
  
  Ensure that the units of measure for both "From" and "To" quantities are correctly specified. They should be valid and recognized by the system.
  You can check the units of measure in the SAP system by navigating to the relevant configuration or master data areas.
  
  
  
  Enter Valid Data:
  
  Go back to the recipe entry screen and ensure that both the "From" and "To" fields have valid and appropriate units of measure filled in.
  If necessary, consult with your team or documentation to determine the correct units to use.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  If the issue persists, review the configuration settings for units of measure in the SAP system. Ensure that all necessary units are defined and active.
  You may need to involve your SAP Basis or configuration team to check the settings in transaction codes like CUNI (for unit of measure configuration).
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on the specific requirements for recipe quantities and units of measure.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the entry again to ensure that the error does not reoccur.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CUNI for unit of measure maintenance, and C223 for recipe management.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on the correct procedures for entering recipe data, including the importance of specifying valid units of measure.
  
  If the problem continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team for further assistance.