How To Fix VL380 - Unit of measure & in item & is not a proportion/product unit of measure

VL380 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VL -

• Message number: 380

• Message text: Unit of measure & in item & is not a proportion/product unit of measure

What causes this issue?

The unit of measure of the item is flagged as a
<DS:DE.LRMEI_WS>proportion / product unit</>.

System Response

Conversion of this unit of measure into the <DS:DE.MEINS>base unit of
measure</> or the <DS:GLOS.stockkeeping_unit>stockkeeping unit</> must
be calculated using the batch.
Here the system ascertained that the unit of measure was changed from a
proportion or product unit into an <DS:DE.LRMEI>alternative unit of
measure</>.

How to fix this error?

Check the material's unit of measure.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

VL380 - Details

• The SAP error message VL380 indicates that there is an issue with the unit of measure (UoM) used in a particular item during a logistics transaction, such as a goods movement or delivery. Specifically, it means that the unit of measure specified for the item is not recognized as a proportion or product unit of measure, which is required for the operation being performed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Unit of Measure: The unit of measure assigned to the item in the material master may not be set up correctly. It might not be defined as a proportion or product unit of measure.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings in the SAP system for units of measure may not be properly defined, leading to this error.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a typo or incorrect entry when specifying the unit of measure in the transaction.
  Material Master Settings: The material master record for the item may not have