How To Fix /SCMB/MC_PB098 - Package unit of measure &1: no mixed layer building; no surface defined

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/MC_PB -

• Message number: 098

• Message text: Package unit of measure &1: no mixed layer building; no surface defined

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/MC_PB098 - Package unit of measure &1: no mixed layer building; no surface defined ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/MC_PB098 indicates that there is an issue with the package unit of measure (UoM) in the context of mixed layer building in the Supply Chain Management (SCM) module. Specifically, the error states that there is no mixed layer building defined for the specified package unit of measure, and no surface is defined.
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Configuration: The error typically arises when the system is unable to find the necessary configuration for mixed layer building for the specified package unit of measure. This could be due to:
  
  The package unit of measure not being properly defined in the system.
  The absence of a defined surface for the package unit of measure.
  Incorrect settings in the configuration for mixed layer building.
  
  
  
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data related to the package unit of measure, such as missing or incorrect entries in the relevant tables.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Package Unit of Measure Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for mixed layer building in SAP SCM.
  Ensure that the package unit of measure in question is correctly defined and that all necessary parameters are set.
  
  
  
  Define Surface:
  
  If the error indicates that no surface is defined, you will need to define a surface for the package unit of measure. This can typically be done in the configuration settings related to packaging or mixed layer building.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Check the master data for the relevant materials and ensure that the package unit of measure is correctly assigned and configured.
  Look for any inconsistencies or missing entries that could lead to this error.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for detailed guidance on configuring mixed layer building and package units of measure.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, perform tests to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that the mixed layer building functionality works as expected.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes such as SPRO for configuration, or MM03 to view material master data.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the error message /SCMB/MC_PB098.