How To Fix /SCMTMS/TOR_INT245 - Invalid UoM; use a valid UoM (cm¦, ft¦, m¦, in¦) for Volume &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TOR_INT -

• Message number: 245

• Message text: Invalid UoM; use a valid UoM (cm¦, ft¦, m¦, in¦) for Volume &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR_INT245 - Invalid UoM; use a valid UoM (cm¦, ft¦, m¦, in¦) for Volume &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TOR_INT245 Invalid UoM; use a valid UoM (cm¦, ft¦, m¦, in¦) for Volume &1 typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an issue with the unit of measurement (UoM) being used for volume-related data. This error indicates that the system has encountered an invalid unit of measurement for a volume field, and it expects one of the specified valid units (centimeters, feet, meters, or inches).
  Cause:
  
  Invalid UoM Input: The most common cause of this error is that the volume data entered in the system is using a unit of measurement that is not recognized or is not one of the valid options specified in the error message.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system where the valid units of measurement for volume are not properly defined or are missing.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may have mistakenly entered a unit of measurement that is not supported, such as a typo or an unsupported abbreviation.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Data: Review the volume data being entered and ensure that it uses one of the valid units of measurement: cm (centimeters), ft (feet), m (meters), or in (inches).
  Correct UoM: If an invalid UoM is found, correct it to one of the valid options. For example, if the input is "liters" or "gallons," change it to an appropriate volume measurement like "m" for meters.
  Configuration Review: If the issue persists, check the configuration settings in SAP TM to ensure that the valid units of measurement for volume are correctly defined. This may involve consulting with a system administrator or SAP consultant.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on the correct units of measurement to use when entering volume data in the system to prevent future occurrences of this error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal or specific documentation for SAP TM for more details on units of measurement and their configuration.
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SPRO to access configuration settings related to units of measurement.
  Support Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Testing: After making corrections, perform testing to ensure that the error does not reoccur and that the system accepts the volume data as expected.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that valid units of measurement are used in your SAP TM system.