How To Fix /SCMB/MD_CHECKTABLES104 - Define Unit of Measure for Payload Weight of Equipment Type &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/MD_CHECKTABLES -

• Message number: 104

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/MD_CHECKTABLES104 - Define Unit of Measure for Payload Weight of Equipment Type &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/MD_CHECKTABLES104 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of the unit of measure (UoM) for the payload weight of a specific equipment type in the Supply Chain Management (SCM) module. This error typically arises when the system is unable to find a defined unit of measure for the payload weight associated with the specified equipment type.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The unit of measure for the payload weight of the specified equipment type has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Equipment Type: The equipment type specified in the error message may not be correctly configured or may not exist in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data related to the equipment type or its associated units of measure.
  
  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 specified in the error message is correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Define Unit of Measure:
  
  In the same configuration area, check if the unit of measure for payload weight is defined for the equipment type.
  If it is missing, you will need to define it. This can typically be done in the following path:
  
  Logistics Execution -> Master Data -> Define Units of Measure.
  
  
  Add the appropriate unit of measure for the payload weight.
  
  
  
  Check Master Data:
  
  Verify the master data for the equipment type in question. Ensure that all necessary fields, including the unit of measure for payload weight, are filled out correctly.
  You can check this in the equipment master data transaction (e.g., IE03 for display).
  
  
  
  Transport Changes:
  
  If you are working in a development environment, ensure that any changes made are transported to the quality assurance and production environments as needed.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the functionality to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as IE01 (Create Equipment), IE02 (Change Equipment), and IE03 (Display Equipment) for managing equipment master data.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on configuring equipment types and units of measure in SCM.
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that the unit of measure for the payload weight of the specified equipment type is correctly defined in your SAP system.