How To Fix WH036 - Units of measure in IDoc (&) and EAN (&) do not match

WH036 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WH - Messages for store physical inventory (DRS)

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Units of measure in IDoc (&) and EAN (&) do not match

What causes this issue?

In this item of the intermediate document, the counting unit &V1&
is specified. The unit of measure &V2& is however assigned to the
specified EAN.

System Response

The system cannot update this intermediate document item.

How to fix this error?

You can correct the item using the intermediate document editor
and then update the intermediate document again.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WH036 - Units of measure in IDoc (&) and EAN (&) do not match ?

  The SAP error message WH036 indicates that there is a mismatch between the units of measure (UoM) specified in an IDoc and the EAN (European Article Number) associated with that IDoc. This error typically occurs during the processing of inbound IDocs, particularly in logistics and inventory management scenarios.
  
  Cause:
  
  Mismatch in Units of Measure: The unit of measure defined in the IDoc does not match the unit of measure defined for the material associated with the EAN in the SAP system.
  Incorrect EAN: The EAN provided in the IDoc may not correspond to the correct material or may not be set up correctly in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the material master data or in the IDoc processing settings that lead to this mismatch.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual errors during data entry or data extraction processes can lead to discrepancies in the UoM or EAN.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Verify the material