How To Fix PPH_DD163 - Unit of measure for Product &1 is incorrect

PPH_DD163 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PPH_DD - Messages for Demand Driven

• Message number: 163

• Message text: Unit of measure for Product &1 is incorrect

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PPH_DD163 - Unit of measure for Product &1 is incorrect ?

  The SAP error message PPH_DD163, which states "Unit of measure for Product &1 is incorrect," typically occurs when there is a mismatch or an issue with the unit of measure (UoM) assigned to a product in the system. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during the creation of a product, when processing transactions, or when trying to perform certain operations related to the product.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect UoM Configuration: The unit of measure assigned to the product may not be defined correctly in the system.
  Missing UoM in Master Data: The product master data may not have the required unit of measure defined.
  Inconsistent UoM Settings: There may be inconsistencies between the UoM settings in different areas of the system (e.g., sales, purchasing, inventory).
  Unit of Measure Conversion Issues: If there are conversion factors defined, they may not be set up correctly, leading to conversion errors.
  Product Type Restrictions: Certain product types may have restrictions