How To Fix SD_FREE_GOODS_MSG027 - Unit for additional quantity is required.

SD_FREE_GOODS_MSG027 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SD_FREE_GOODS_MSG - Message class for Free Goods maintenance

• Message number: 027

• Message text: Unit for additional quantity is required.

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SD_FREE_GOODS_MSG027 - Details

• The SAP error message SD_FREE_GOODS_MSG027 ("Unit for additional quantity is required") typically occurs in the context of free goods processing in the Sales and Distribution (SD) module. This error indicates that the system requires a unit of measure for the additional quantity of free goods being processed in a sales order or delivery.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Unit of Measure: The additional quantity for free goods has not been assigned a unit of measure in the sales order or delivery.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration for free goods in the system may not be set up correctly, leading to the requirement for a unit of measure not being fulfilled.
  Master Data Issues: The material master data for the product may not have the necessary unit of measure defined for free goods.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Sales Order/Delivery:
  
  Go to the sales order or