How To Fix /SCWM/MD013 - Define unit of measure &1 for product &2

/SCWM/MD013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/MD -

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Define unit of measure &1 for product &2

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/SCWM/MD013 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCWM/MD013 Define unit of measure &1 for product &2 typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when the system cannot find a defined unit of measure (UoM) for a specific product. This can happen during various processes, such as when trying to create a stock transfer, perform inventory management tasks, or during goods movements.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Unit of Measure: The specified unit of measure (UoM) for the product is not defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The product may not be properly configured in the material master or the UoM settings.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data between the material master and the warehouse management settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Material Master:
  
  Go to the material master record for the product in question (transaction code MM03).
  Verify that the unit of measure (UoM) is defined in the relevant views (e.g., Basic