How To Fix UPO_IE_MSG013 - Cannot change; Platform has migrated to UOM

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UPO_IE_MSG - UOM and PRA Integration Messages

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Cannot change; Platform has migrated to UOM

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UPO_IE_MSG013 - Cannot change; Platform has migrated to UOM ?

  The SAP error message UPO_IE_MSG013 indicates that a change cannot be made because the platform has migrated to a Unit of Measure (UOM) that is not compatible with the current operation. This typically occurs in scenarios involving inventory management, production planning, or any other module where units of measure are critical.
  Cause:
  
  Migration to UOM: The system has undergone a migration process where the unit of measure for certain materials or products has been changed. This could be due to a system upgrade, data migration, or changes in business processes.
  Incompatibility: The operation you are trying to perform (e.g., changing quantities, updating records) is not allowed because the new UOM does not align with the expected UOM for that operation.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that are not aligned with the new UOM settings, leading to restrictions on changes.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check UOM Settings: Verify the UOM settings for the material or product in question. Ensure that the UOM you are trying to use is valid and compatible with the operations you are performing.
  Review Migration Documentation: If the error occurred after a migration, review the migration documentation to understand the changes made to UOMs and how they affect existing data.
  Adjust Configuration: If necessary, adjust the configuration settings in SAP to accommodate the new UOM. This may involve updating material master records, changing default UOMs, or modifying relevant transaction settings.
  Consult with SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for assistance. They can provide insights specific to your system configuration and help troubleshoot the issue further.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Material Master Data: Check the material master data for the affected items to ensure that the UOM is correctly defined.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM02 (Change Material) or MM03 (Display Material) to review and modify material master data.
  Documentation: Review SAP notes and documentation related to UOM changes and migration processes for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  User Roles and Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to make changes to the material or operation in question.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.