How To Fix VT582 - Unit of measure & is not defined for scale basis

VT582 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VT - Vertriebstabellen

• Message number: 582

• Message text: Unit of measure & is not defined for scale basis

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VT582 - Unit of measure & is not defined for scale basis ?

  The SAP error message VT582, which states "Unit of measure & is not defined for scale basis," typically occurs in the context of transportation management or logistics when dealing with scale-based pricing or weight-based calculations. This error indicates that the system cannot find a definition for the specified unit of measure (UoM) in relation to the scale basis being used.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Unit of Measure Definition: The specified unit of measure is not defined in the system for the scale basis you are trying to use.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the scale basis may not be set up correctly, leading to the system not recognizing the unit of measure.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the unit of measure field.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Unit of Measure Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code CUNI (Unit of Measure Conversion) in SAP.
  Verify that the unit of measure in question is defined and properly configured