How To Fix WB2B866 - The relevant source items have different units.


WB2B866 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WB2B - Trading Contract

  • Message number: 866

  • Message text: The relevant source items have different units.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WB2B866 - The relevant source items have different units. ?
    The SAP error message WB2B866, which states "The relevant source items have different units," typically occurs in the context of inventory management or logistics when trying to process a transaction that involves multiple items with differing units of measure. This can happen during various operations, such as goods movements, stock transfers, or when creating purchase orders.
    
    Cause: The error arises when the system detects that the items being processed have different units of measure (UoM). For example, if you are trying to transfer stock from one location to another and the source items are measured in different units (e.g., one item in kilograms and another in grams), SAP will not allow the transaction to proceed until the units are consistent.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you can take the following steps: Check Units of Measure: Verify the units of measure for the items involved in the transaction. You can do this by checking the material

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