How To Fix /SCMB/MC_PB062 - Item &1: package unit of measure &2 assigned to item

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/MC_PB -

• Message number: 062

• Message text: Item &1: package unit of measure &2 assigned to item

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/MC_PB062 - Item &1: package unit of measure &2 assigned to item ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/MC_PB062 typically indicates an issue related to the package unit of measure assigned to a specific item in the context of supply chain management (SCM) or logistics. This error can occur in various scenarios, such as during the creation of a delivery, shipment, or when processing inventory.
  Cause:
  The error message /SCMB/MC_PB062 is triggered when:
  
  The item in question has a package unit of measure (UoM) that is not correctly defined or is inconsistent with the expected values in the system.
  The package UoM assigned to the item does not match the UoM defined in the material master or the packaging specifications.
  There may be missing or incorrect configuration in the packaging hierarchy or the handling unit management settings.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master record for the item (transaction code MM03).
  Verify the unit of measure settings, especially the package UoM. Ensure that the package UoM is correctly defined and matches the expected values.
  
  
  
  Review Packaging Specifications:
  
  Check the packaging specifications for the item (transaction code /SCMB/MC_PB).
  Ensure that the package UoM is correctly assigned and that the packaging hierarchy is properly configured.
  
  
  
  Adjust Handling Unit Management Settings:
  
  If you are using handling units, ensure that the handling unit management settings are correctly configured.
  Check if the handling unit type is compatible with the package UoM assigned to the item.
  
  
  
  Update Configuration:
  
  If necessary, update the configuration settings related to packaging and handling units in the SAP system.
  This may involve working with your SAP configuration team to ensure that all relevant settings are aligned.
  
  
  
  Test the Changes:
  
  After making the necessary adjustments, test the process again to see if the error persists.
  Create a new delivery or shipment to verify that the issue has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM03 (Display Material), /SCMB/MC_PB (Packaging), and VL01N (Create Outbound Delivery) to navigate through the necessary data.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on packaging and handling unit management.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in SCM or logistics to further investigate the issue.