How To Fix /SCMB/MD_CHECKTABLES102 - Define Unit of Measure for Empty Weight of Equipment Type &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/MD_CHECKTABLES -

• Message number: 102

• Message text: Define Unit of Measure for Empty Weight of Equipment Type &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/MD_CHECKTABLES102 - Define Unit of Measure for Empty Weight of Equipment Type &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/MD_CHECKTABLES102 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of the unit of measure (UoM) for the empty weight of a specific equipment type in the Supply Chain Management (SCM) module. This error typically arises when the system expects a defined unit of measure for the empty weight of a piece of equipment, but it is either missing or incorrectly configured.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The unit of measure for the empty weight of the specified equipment type has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The unit of measure may be defined, but it is not correctly linked to the equipment type or is not valid.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data related to the equipment type or its attributes.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Equipment Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code SPRO to access the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide.
  Navigate to the relevant section for defining equipment types in SCM.
  Ensure that the equipment type in question has a valid unit of measure defined for its empty weight.
  
  
  
  Define Unit of Measure:
  
  If the unit of measure is missing, you need to define it. This can typically be done in the following path:
  
  Logistics Execution -> Master Data -> Equipment -> Define Equipment Types.
  
  
  Here, you can specify the unit of measure for the empty weight.
  
  
  
  Check Master Data:
  
  Verify the master data for the equipment type to ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly.
  Use transaction codes like IE03 (Display Equipment) to check the details of the equipment type.
  
  
  
  Validate UoM Settings:
  
  Ensure that the unit of measure is valid and active in the system. You can check this in the transaction code CUNI (Unit of Measure Conversion).
  
  
  
  Transport Changes:
  
  If you are working in a development environment, ensure that any changes made are transported to the quality assurance and production environments.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the functionality to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on equipment types and unit of measure settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure that the unit of measure for the empty weight of the equipment type is correctly defined in your SAP system.