How To Fix SGT_MAIN200 - Cannot delete unit of measure &; segment specific values exist

SGT_MAIN200 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SGT_MAIN - Message Class for Article Master Data

• Message number: 200

• Message text: Cannot delete unit of measure &; segment specific values exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SGT_MAIN200 - Cannot delete unit of measure &; segment specific values exist ?

  The SAP error message SGT_MAIN200 indicates that you are trying to delete a unit of measure (UoM) that cannot be deleted because there are segment-specific values associated with it. This typically occurs in the context of managing units of measure in the SAP system, particularly in the context of materials management or logistics.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  You attempt to delete a unit of measure that is still in use or has been assigned to specific segments (like material master records, sales documents, etc.).
  There are existing data entries or configurations that reference the unit of measure, making it impossible to delete without first addressing those dependencies.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify Dependencies:
  
  Check where the unit of measure is being used. This can include material master records, sales orders, purchase orders, etc.
  Use transaction codes like MM03 (Display Material) to see if the UoM is assigned to any materials.
  
  
  
  Remove or Change