How To Fix /SCWM/STOCK_UPLOAD056 - Valuation unit of measure &1 is not maintained for product &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/STOCK_UPLOAD -

• Message number: 056

• Message text: Valuation unit of measure &1 is not maintained for product &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/STOCK_UPLOAD056 - Valuation unit of measure &1 is not maintained for product &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/STOCK_UPLOAD056 indicates that the valuation unit of measure (UoM) for a specific product is not maintained in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of warehouse management and inventory management processes, particularly when trying to upload stock data or perform stock-related transactions.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Valuation UoM: The primary cause of this error is that the valuation unit of measure for the specified product is not defined in the system. This means that the system does not know how to value the product in terms of its unit of measure.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the material master or product master data that prevent the valuation UoM from being set correctly.
  Data Upload Issues: If you are uploading data (e.g., through a data migration tool or batch input), the data being uploaded may not include the necessary valuation UoM.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Maintain Valuation UoM:
  
  Go to the material master or product master data for the specified product.
  Navigate to the relevant views (usually the Basic Data or Purchasing view).
  Ensure that the valuation unit of measure is maintained for the product. This can typically be done in transaction codes like MM02 (Change Material) or MM01 (Create Material).
  Make sure to save the changes.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Verify that the configuration settings for the valuation UoM are correctly set up in the system. This may involve checking the settings in the customizing (SPRO) for material management and warehouse management.
  Ensure that the valuation UoM is consistent with the other units of measure defined for the product.
  
  
  
  Data Upload Validation:
  
  If you are performing a data upload, ensure that the upload file or data source includes the valuation UoM for each product.
  Validate the data format and ensure that all required fields are populated correctly.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, perform a test to see if the error persists. Try to execute the transaction or upload the data again.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM02, MM01, MM03 (Display Material), and MIGO (Goods Movement) for managing material data.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for detailed steps on maintaining material master data and understanding valuation units.
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  By addressing the missing valuation unit of measure and ensuring proper configuration, you should be able to resolve the error message /SCWM/STOCK_UPLOAD056.