How To Fix RSUOM051 - Source unit of measure &1 not found

RSUOM051 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 051

• Message text: Source unit of measure &1 not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSUOM051 - Source unit of measure &1 not found ?

  The SAP error message RSUOM051 indicates that the source unit of measure (UoM) specified in a transaction or configuration is not found in the system. This error typically occurs when you are trying to perform operations that involve unit conversions or when you are working with materials that have specific unit of measure settings.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Unit of Measure: The specified source unit of measure does not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo or because the unit of measure has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The material master or the relevant configuration settings may not have the correct units of measure defined.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries in the unit of measure tables.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Unit of Measure:
  
  Go to the transaction code CUNI (Unit of Measure Conversion) or OMN1 (Define Units of Measure) to check if the source unit of