How To Fix /SCMB/DM_DLV008 - Volume calculation failed; UoM is missing from ASN &1 or item &2

/SCMB/DM_DLV008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/DM_DLV -

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Volume calculation failed; UoM is missing from ASN &1 or item &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/DM_DLV008 - Volume calculation failed; UoM is missing from ASN &1 or item &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/DM_DLV008 Volume calculation failed; UoM is missing from ASN &1 or item &2 typically occurs in the context of Advanced Shipping Notification (ASN) processing within the Supply Chain Management (SCM) module. This error indicates that the system is unable to calculate the volume for a delivery because the Unit of Measure (UoM) is missing for the ASN or for a specific item in the ASN.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing UoM: The most common cause of this error is that the Unit of Measure (UoM) for the ASN or for one or more items in the ASN is not defined or is missing.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data, such as material master records or vendor master records, where the UoM is not properly maintained.
  
  Configuration Issues: There could be configuration issues in the SCM module that prevent the UoM from being recognized during the volume calculation process.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check ASN