How To Fix UPO_IE_MSG046 - Cannot change; Well Compl. was created in UOM

UPO_IE_MSG046 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UPO_IE_MSG - UOM and PRA Integration Messages

• Message number: 046

• Message text: Cannot change; Well Compl. was created in UOM

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UPO_IE_MSG046 - Details

• The SAP error message UPO_IE_MSG046 ("Cannot change; Well Compl. was created in UOM") typically occurs in the context of well completion data management within the SAP system, particularly in the Oil and Gas industry. This error indicates that there is an issue with the unit of measure (UOM) associated with a well completion record.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually triggered when you attempt to change a well completion record that was originally created with a specific unit of measure, and the system does not allow modifications to that record due to the constraints of the UOM. This can happen for several reasons, including:
  
  Incompatibility of UOM: The system may not allow changes to certain fields if they are tied to a specific unit of measure that is already set.
  Data Integrity Rules: SAP enforces data integrity rules that prevent changes to completed records to maintain consistency and accuracy in reporting and analysis.
  Status of the