How To Fix /SCMTMS/DO_TRNSPCHRG013 - Item &1: Unit of measure not entered


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SCMTMS/DO_TRNSPCHRG -

  • Message number: 013

  • Message text: Item &1: Unit of measure not entered

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/DO_TRNSPCHRG013 - Item &1: Unit of measure not entered ?

    The SAP error message /SCMTMS/DO_TRNSPCHRG013 Item &1: Unit of measure not entered typically occurs in the context of Transportation Management (TM) when a unit of measure (UoM) is not specified for a particular item in a transportation charge or related document. This can prevent the system from processing the transportation charge correctly.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Unit of Measure: The most common cause is that the unit of measure for the item in question has not been entered in the relevant document (e.g., transportation charge, shipment, etc.).
    2. Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the item types or the way units of measure are defined in the system.
    3. Data Entry Errors: Users may have overlooked entering the unit of measure during data entry.

    Solution:

    1. Check Item Details: Go to the relevant document (e.g., transportation charge document) and check the item details. Ensure that the unit of measure is specified for the item.
    2. Enter Unit of Measure: If the unit of measure is missing, enter the appropriate UoM for the item. This could be units, kilograms, liters, etc., depending on the context of the transportation charge.
    3. Review Configuration: If the issue persists, review the configuration settings for units of measure in the SAP system. Ensure that the UoM is correctly defined and linked to the relevant item types.
    4. Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on how to properly set up and manage units of measure in the Transportation Management module.
    5. User Training: If data entry errors are frequent, consider providing additional training to users on how to correctly enter data in the system.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCMTMS/DO_TRNSPCHRG to access transportation charge documents or /SCMTMS/DO_TRNSP for transportation planning.
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues or provide patches related to this error message.
    • Support: If the problem cannot be resolved through the above steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP experts for further assistance.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure that the unit of measure is correctly entered for the relevant items in your SAP system.

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