How To Fix WB2B2114 - The item UoM is missing. Shadow item &1|&2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WB2B2 - Trading Contract (part 2)

• Message number: 114

• Message text: The item UoM is missing. Shadow item &1|&2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WB2B2114 - The item UoM is missing. Shadow item &1|&2 ?

  The SAP error message WB2B2114, which states "The item UoM is missing. Shadow item &1|&2," typically occurs in the context of SAP's logistics and sales processes, particularly when dealing with item master data and unit of measure (UoM) settings.
  Cause:
  This error generally arises when:
  
  Missing Unit of Measure: The item in question does not have a defined unit of measure in the system. This can happen if the item master data is incomplete or incorrectly configured.
  Shadow Item: The term "shadow item" refers to a temporary or secondary representation of an item in the system, often used in scenarios like cross-docking or when dealing with different units of measure. If the shadow item does not have a UoM defined, this error can occur.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the material master or the sales document that is trying to reference the item.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the WB2B2114 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master record for the item in question (transaction code MM03).
  Ensure that the unit of measure is defined in the Basic Data view and any relevant views (like Sales Org Data, Purchasing, etc.).
  If the item is a variant or has multiple units of measure, ensure that the correct UoM is set as the base unit.
  
  
  
  Review Shadow Item Configuration:
  
  If the error mentions a shadow item, check the configuration related to shadow items in your system. Ensure that the shadow item has a valid UoM defined.
  You may need to consult with your SAP configuration team to ensure that shadow items are set up correctly.
  
  
  
  Check Sales Document:
  
  If this error occurs during the creation of a sales order or delivery, check the sales document for any inconsistencies or missing information related to the item.
  Ensure that the item is correctly referenced and that all required fields are filled out.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant notes or updates related to this error message. There may be specific patches or updates that address this issue.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the process again to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  MM03 - Display Material
  MM02 - Change Material
  VA01 - Create Sales Order
  VL01N - Create Outbound Delivery
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on material master data and unit of measure settings.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and edit material master data.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with your SAP support team or a consultant who specializes in SAP logistics and material management.