How To Fix /SCWM/MEDI006 - No numerator for conversion of unit of measure provided

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/MEDI -

• Message number: 006

• Message text: No numerator for conversion of unit of measure provided

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/MEDI006 - No numerator for conversion of unit of measure provided ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/MEDI006 No numerator for conversion of unit of measure provided typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when there is an issue with unit of measure (UoM) conversions. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a numerator for the conversion of a specified unit of measure, which is necessary for the system to perform the conversion correctly.
  Cause:
  
  Missing UoM Configuration: The numerator for the conversion between the base unit of measure and the target unit of measure is not defined in the system.
  Incorrect UoM Settings: The UoM settings for the material in question may not be properly configured, leading to the inability to convert between units.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the material master or related configuration tables.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check UoM Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code CUNI (Unit of Measure Conversion) in SAP.
  Verify that the necessary UoM conversions are defined for the material in question. Ensure that both the numerator and denominator are correctly set up.
  
  
  
  Review Material Master Data:
  
  Use transaction code MM03 to display the material master data.
  Check the UoM settings in the Basic Data and Purchasing views to ensure that the base unit of measure and any alternative units of measure are correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Define UoM in Customizing:
  
  If the UoM is not defined, you may need to create it in the customizing settings. This can be done through the following path:
  
  SPRO ? Logistics Execution ? Extended Warehouse Management ? Master Data ? Define Units of Measure.
  
  
  Ensure that the UoM is properly linked to the relevant materials.
  
  
  
  Check for Data Inconsistencies:
  
  Run consistency checks on the material master data to identify any discrepancies that may be causing the issue.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to UoM conversions in EWM for any additional guidance or updates.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Unit of Measure (UoM): A UoM is a standard quantity used to measure the amount of a product. In SAP, UoMs can be defined at various levels, including base units, alternative units, and sales units.
  Material Master: The material master is a central repository of information related to materials in SAP. It contains data relevant to various functions such as purchasing, inventory management, and sales.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to UoM conversions in EWM.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.