How To Fix /SCWM/L1700 - Unit of measure & not supported for the product

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/L1 -

• Message number: 700

• Message text: Unit of measure & not supported for the product

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/L1700 - Unit of measure & not supported for the product ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/L1700 Unit of measure & not supported for the product typically occurs in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when there is an issue with the unit of measure (UoM) configuration for a specific product. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect UoM Configuration: The unit of measure assigned to the product may not be defined or supported in the system.
  Missing UoM in Product Master: The product master data may not have the required unit of measure defined.
  Inconsistent UoM Settings: There may be inconsistencies between the UoM settings in the material master and the warehouse management settings.
  Product Not Active: The product may not be active in the system, or it may not be set up correctly for the warehouse.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Product Master Data:
  
  Go to the product master data in SAP EWM and verify that the unit of measure is correctly defined.
  Ensure that the UoM is active and properly assigned to the product.
  
  
  
  Define UoM in Material Master:
  
  Use transaction code MM02 to modify the material master and ensure that the required UoM is included in the "Units of Measure" tab.
  Make sure that the UoM is set as a base unit of measure if necessary.
  
  
  
  Check UoM Settings in EWM:
  
  Navigate to the EWM configuration settings and ensure that the UoM is defined in the relevant settings.
  Check if the UoM is included in the UoM conversion settings if applicable.
  
  
  
  Activate Product in EWM:
  
  Ensure that the product is activated in the EWM system. You can do this by checking the product status in the EWM product master.
  
  
  
  Review UoM Conversion:
  
  If you are using multiple units of measure, ensure that the conversion factors are correctly defined in the system.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help files related to UoM configuration in EWM for additional guidance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  MM02: Change Material Master
  MM03: Display Material Master
  SCWM/MAT1: Manage Products in EWM
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to UoM in EWM.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to make changes to product master data and UoM settings.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure that the unit of measure is properly configured for the product in SAP EWM.