How To Fix SSCUI001 - Please flag only one Unit of Measure

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SSCUI - General Message Class for SSCUI Apps

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Please flag only one Unit of Measure

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SSCUI001 - Please flag only one Unit of Measure ?

  The SAP error message SSCUI001, which states "Please flag only one Unit of Measure," typically occurs in the context of configuring units of measure in the SAP system, particularly when using the SAP S/4HANA system and its Fiori apps.
  Cause:
  This error arises when a user attempts to assign multiple units of measure to a single material or product in a way that is not allowed by the system configuration. In SAP, each material can have various units of measure (like base unit, sales unit, purchase unit, etc.), but certain configurations or transactions may require that only one unit of measure is flagged or active at a time.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Unit of Measure Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration settings for units of measure in your SAP system.
  Ensure that only one unit of measure is flagged as active for the specific material or product in question.
  
  
  
  Review Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the Material Master (transaction code MM02 or through the Fiori app).
  Check the "Units of Measure" tab and verify that only one unit of measure is marked as the active unit for the relevant category (e.g., base unit, sales unit).
  
  
  
  Adjust Settings:
  
  If multiple units of measure are required, ensure that they are set up correctly in the system. You may need to adjust the settings to allow for multiple units of measure, depending on your business requirements.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources related to unit of measure configuration to ensure compliance with best practices.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary adjustments, test the changes by attempting the action that previously triggered the error to confirm that it has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Unit of Measure Types: Understand the different types of units of measure in SAP, such as base unit, sales unit, purchase unit, etc.
  Material Master Data: Familiarize yourself with how material master data is structured and how units of measure are linked to materials.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or solutions related to this error message.
  User Roles and Permissions: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to make changes to the material master data.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a consultant who specializes in SAP configuration.