How To Fix WGDS_PROCESS127 - Data Record in PRICAT_K004 for Base Unit of Meas. Missing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WGDS_PROCESS - Global data synchronisation

• Message number: 127

• Message text: Data Record in PRICAT_K004 for Base Unit of Meas. Missing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WGDS_PROCESS127 - Data Record in PRICAT_K004 for Base Unit of Meas. Missing ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  WGDS_PROCESS127 - Data Record in PRICAT_K004 for Base Unit of Meas. Missing
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs during the processing of a PRICAT (Price Catalog) message, specifically when handling the K004 segment which contains pricing and unit of measure data. The system expects a data record in the PRICAT_K004 table that includes the Base Unit of Measure (UoM) for the material, but it is missing or not provided in the incoming IDoc or data.
  
  The Base Unit of Measure is a mandatory field for pricing and catalog data because prices are always linked to a base unit.
  If the PRICAT message does not contain this information or the mapping to the base unit is missing, the system cannot process the pricing data correctly.
  This can happen due to incomplete or incorrect data sent from the vendor or upstream system, or due to incorrect configuration in the IDoc processing.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the Incoming PRICAT Data:
  
  Verify the PRICAT IDoc or input file to ensure that the K004 segment includes the Base Unit of Measure.
  The field for Base Unit of Measure should be populated correctly according to the material master data.
  
  
  
  Verify Material Master Data:
  
  Check the material master (MM03) for the material in question.
  Ensure that the Base Unit of Measure is maintained correctly in the material master.
  The unit of measure in the PRICAT message should match the base unit or be convertible.
  
  
  
  Mapping and Configuration:
  
  Check the IDoc processing configuration and mapping for PRICAT messages.
  Ensure that the segment K004 is correctly mapped and that the base unit of measure is correctly extracted and assigned.
  If using custom enhancements or user exits, verify that they do not omit or incorrectly handle the base unit of measure.
  
  
  
  Data Correction:
  
  If the vendor or source system is sending incomplete data, request corrected data with the base unit of measure included.
  Alternatively, implement a defaulting logic in the IDoc processing to assign the base unit of measure from the material master if missing.
  
  
  
  Reprocess the PRICAT:
  
  After correcting the data or configuration, reprocess the PRICAT message.
  
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  PRICAT (Price Catalog) IDoc: Used for exchanging catalog and pricing data between business partners.
  Segment K004: Contains pricing and unit of measure information.
  Base Unit of Measure: The standard unit in which stock quantities are managed in SAP.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  WE02 / WE05 - To display and analyze IDocs.
  MM03 - To display material master data.
  BD87 - To reprocess IDocs.
  
  
  Tables:
  
  PRICAT_K004 - Stores K004 segment data for PRICAT processing.
  
  
  Notes and Documentation:
  
  SAP OSS Notes related to PRICAT processing and unit of measure issues.
  SAP Help Portal documentation on PRICAT IDoc structure and processing.
  
  
  
  
  If you provide the exact scenario or IDoc data, I can help you analyze the issue further.