How To Fix /SCMB/MC_PB061 - Item &1: packaging material &2 with unit of measure &3 assigned


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SCMB/MC_PB -

  • Message number: 061

  • Message text: Item &1: packaging material &2 with unit of measure &3 assigned

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/MC_PB061 - Item &1: packaging material &2 with unit of measure &3 assigned ?

    The SAP error message /SCMB/MC_PB061 typically indicates an issue related to packaging materials in the context of supply chain management, particularly in the area of packaging and handling units. The message states that a specific item (identified by &1) has a packaging material (identified by &2) assigned with a particular unit of measure (identified by &3).

    Cause:

    1. Incorrect Packaging Material Assignment: The packaging material assigned to the item may not be valid or properly configured in the system.
    2. Unit of Measure Issues: The unit of measure for the packaging material may not match the expected or configured units in the system.
    3. Master Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the material master records for either the item or the packaging material.
    4. Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for packaging materials in the system may not be set up correctly.

    Solution:

    1. Check Packaging Material Assignment:

      • Go to the material master record for the item (transaction code MM03) and verify the packaging material assigned.
      • Ensure that the packaging material is correctly defined and active in the system.
    2. Verify Unit of Measure:

      • Check the unit of measure for the packaging material in the material master (transaction code MM03).
      • Ensure that the unit of measure is correctly defined and that it matches the expected values in the system.
    3. Review Master Data:

      • Ensure that all relevant master data (material master, packaging material master) is complete and consistent.
      • Check for any missing or incorrect entries that could lead to this error.
    4. Configuration Review:

      • If you have access, review the configuration settings related to packaging materials in the SAP system (transaction code SPRO).
      • Ensure that the settings for packaging materials and handling units are correctly configured.
    5. Consult Documentation:

      • Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on packaging materials and handling units.
    6. Contact Support:

      • If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: MM03 (Display Material), SPRO (Customizing Implementation Guide).
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
    • User Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the error message /SCMB/MC_PB061.

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