How To Fix /SCWM/L3700 - Unit of measure & not allowed according to product master

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/L3 -

• Message number: 700

• Message text: Unit of measure & not allowed according to product master

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/L3700 - Unit of measure & not allowed according to product master ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/L3700 Unit of measure & not allowed according to product master typically occurs in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when there is a mismatch between the unit of measure (UoM) being used in a transaction and the UoM defined in the product master data.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Unit of Measure: The unit of measure being used in the transaction does not match any of the units defined in the product master data.
  Missing UoM in Product Master: The required unit of measure has not been maintained in the product master for the specific product.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the use of certain units of measure.
  Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the data between the product master and the transaction data.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Product Master Data:
  
  Go to the product master data in SAP EWM and verify the units of measure defined for the product.
  Ensure that the unit of measure you are trying to use in the transaction is listed in the product master.
  
  
  
  Maintain Missing UoM:
  
  If the required unit of measure is not present, you will need to add it to the product master. This can typically be done in the product master maintenance transaction (e.g., using transaction code /SCWM/MAT1).
  
  
  
  Review Transaction Data:
  
  Check the transaction you are trying to perform and ensure that the unit of measure being used is correct and corresponds to the product master.
  
  
  
  Configuration Check:
  
  If you suspect configuration issues, consult with your SAP EWM configuration team to ensure that the units of measure are correctly set up in the system.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Run data consistency checks to ensure that there are no discrepancies between the product master and the transaction data.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Unit of Measure Types: Understand the different types of units of measure (base unit, alternative unit, etc.) and how they are used in SAP EWM.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes for maintaining product master data and checking unit of measure settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error message.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP EWM documentation for detailed information on product master data management and unit of measure settings.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure that the correct unit of measure is being used in your transactions.