How To Fix RU303 - Only &2 decimal places are permitted for unit of measure &1

RU303 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RU - Messages for order completion confirmation

• Message number: 303

• Message text: Only &2 decimal places are permitted for unit of measure &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RU303 - Only &2 decimal places are permitted for unit of measure &1 ?

  The SAP error message RU303 indicates that there is an issue with the number of decimal places allowed for a specific unit of measure (UoM) in a transaction or data entry. This error typically arises when the system expects a certain format for the quantity being entered, but the input exceeds the allowed decimal places for that particular unit of measure.
  
  Cause:
  
  Decimal Places Configuration: Each unit of measure in SAP can be configured to allow a specific number of decimal places. If the unit of measure you are using is set to allow only two decimal places, but you are trying to enter a value with more than two decimal places, this error will occur.
  Data Entry Error: The user may have inadvertently entered a quantity with too many decimal places.
  Unit of Measure Settings: The settings for the unit of measure in the material master or other relevant configuration may not align