How To Fix /SCMB/DM_DLV166 - ASN &1: volume unit of measure is missing or invalid

/SCMB/DM_DLV166 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/DM_DLV -

• Message number: 166

• Message text: ASN &1: volume unit of measure is missing or invalid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/DM_DLV166 - ASN &1: volume unit of measure is missing or invalid ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/DM_DLV166 ASN &1: volume unit of measure is missing or invalid 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 find a valid volume unit of measure for the specified item or shipment.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Volume Unit of Measure: The item in question does not have a volume unit of measure defined in the material master data.
  Invalid Volume Unit of Measure: The volume unit of measure defined may not be valid or recognized by the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings related to units of measure in the system.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the data between the ASN and the material master or other related documents.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master record for the item in question and verify that a valid