How To Fix RSUOM049 - Target unit of measure: Enter attribute

RSUOM049 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSUOM - BW: Conversion of Units of Measure

• Message number: 049

• Message text: Target unit of measure: Enter attribute

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSUOM049 - Target unit of measure: Enter attribute ?

  The SAP error message RSUOM049, which states "Target unit of measure: Enter attribute," typically occurs in the context of unit of measure (UoM) conversions or when working with material master data in SAP. This error indicates that the system requires an attribute to be specified for the target unit of measure, but it has not been provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Attribute: The target unit of measure does not have an associated attribute defined in the system. Attributes are necessary for the system to understand how to handle the conversion or the specific characteristics of the unit of measure.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the unit of measure settings in the material master or in the relevant customizing settings.
  Data Entry Error: The user may have missed entering required information when trying to perform a conversion or when creating/updating material data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Unit of Measure Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code OMN3 (or