How To Fix /SCMB/SE_MDM014 - Invalid unit code &1 for element &2

/SCMB/SE_MDM014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/SE_MDM -

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Invalid unit code &1 for element &2

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/SCMB/SE_MDM014 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCMB/SE_MDM014 Invalid unit code &1 for element &2 typically occurs in the context of SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) or Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an issue with the unit of measure (UoM) being used in a transaction or data entry.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Unit of Measure: The unit code specified (represented by &1) is not recognized or is not valid for the specific element (represented by &2) in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The unit of measure may not be properly configured in the system, or it may not be assigned to the relevant material or product.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a typographical error in the unit code entered by the user.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for the material or product may be incomplete or incorrect, leading to the invalid unit code error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Unit of Measure: Verify that the unit code you are using is