How To Fix /PLMI/MBOM_MAP_29181 - Unit of measure &1 supports &2 decimal places

/PLMI/MBOM_MAP_29181 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/MBOM_MAP_29 -

• Message number: 181

• Message text: Unit of measure &1 supports &2 decimal places

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/PLMI/MBOM_MAP_29181 - Details

• The SAP error message /PLMI/MBOM_MAP_29181 indicates that there is a mismatch between the unit of measure (UoM) and the number of decimal places allowed for that UoM in the context of a Material BOM (Bill of Materials) mapping process. Specifically, the error message states that the unit of measure supports a certain number of decimal places, but the value being processed exceeds that limit.
  
  Cause:
  
  Decimal Places Configuration: The unit of measure defined in the material master or BOM may have a specific configuration that limits the number of decimal places. For example, if a UoM is configured to allow only 2 decimal places, but the value being processed has 3 decimal places, this error will occur.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a data entry error where the quantity or value entered exceeds the allowed decimal places for the specified UoM.
  Inconsistent UoM Settings: The UoM settings in the material master may not