How To Fix W4308 - & - Units of measure / material ...................: &

W4308 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: W4 - Messages for material discontinuation

• Message number: 308

• Message text: & - Units of measure / material ...................: &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message W4308 - & - Units of measure / material ...................: & ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for SAP error message W4308:
  
  SAP Message W4308
  Message Text:
  Units of measure / material ...................: &
  
  Cause
  This warning message typically appears when there is an inconsistency or missing configuration related to the units of measure (UoM) for a specific material in SAP. The system is indicating that the unit of measure for the material is either not maintained properly or there is a mismatch in the expected UoM settings.
  Common causes include:
  
  The base unit of measure for the material is not defined or incorrectly maintained.
  Alternative units of measure (e.g., sales unit, purchase unit, stock unit) are missing or inconsistent.
  Conversion factors between units of measure are not maintained.
  The material master data is incomplete or inconsistent in the units of measure views.
  The system is trying to process a transaction where the unit of measure does not match the material master settings.
  
  
  Solution
  To resolve the warning W4308, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
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