How To Fix WOSE051 - The unit of measure &1 entered is not maintained for article &2

WOSE051 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WOSE - Messages for Store Workbench Goods Receipt

• Message number: 051

• Message text: The unit of measure &1 entered is not maintained for article &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WOSE051 - The unit of measure &1 entered is not maintained for article &2 ?

  The SAP error message WOSE051 indicates that the unit of measure (UoM) you are trying to use for a specific article (material) is not maintained in the system. This typically occurs in scenarios involving inventory management, sales order processing, or material master data management.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Unit of Measure: The specified unit of measure for the article is not defined in the material master data.
  Incorrect UoM: The unit of measure entered may be incorrect or not applicable for the specific article.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the UoM from being recognized.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master record for the article in question (transaction code MM03).
  Verify that the unit of measure you are trying to use is listed under the relevant views (e.g., Basic Data, Sales Org Data, etc.).
  If it is missing, you can add the required unit of measure using transaction code MM02 (Change