How To Fix PS_DMND115 - Enter the unit of measure for requested quantity.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PS_DMND - Messages of Demand Object

• Message number: 115

• Message text: Enter the unit of measure for requested quantity.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PS_DMND115 - Enter the unit of measure for requested quantity. ?

  The SAP error message PS_DMND115 ("Enter the unit of measure for requested quantity") typically occurs in the context of demand planning or when working with planned orders in SAP. This error indicates that a unit of measure (UoM) has not been specified for a quantity that is being requested or processed.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Unit of Measure: The most common cause is that the user has not entered a unit of measure for the quantity in the relevant field.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the material master or the planning settings that do not allow for a unit of measure to be recognized.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may inadvertently skip the unit of measure field or enter an invalid value.
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter the Unit of Measure: Ensure that you enter a valid unit of measure in the designated field when prompted. This could be units like "EA" (each), "KG" (kilograms), "L" (liters), etc.
  Check Material Master Data: Verify that the material master data is correctly set up with the appropriate units of measure. You can do this by navigating to the material master record (transaction code MM03) and checking the "Basic Data" and "Sales Org. Data" views.
  Review Planning Settings: If the issue persists, check the planning settings in the configuration (transaction code SPRO) to ensure that the units of measure are correctly defined for the relevant planning area.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on the importance of entering the unit of measure and how to do so correctly in the system.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM03 (Display Material), MD61 (Create Planned Independent Requirements), and MD02 (MD Planning).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. You can search for relevant notes in the SAP Support Portal.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation or user manuals related to demand planning and material management for further insights on handling units of measure.
  
  If the problem continues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in the relevant module.