How To Fix WRF_SHOP005 - Enter unit of measurement

WRF_SHOP005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_SHOP - Message Class for Shop Maintenance

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Enter unit of measurement

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WRF_SHOP005 - Details

• The SAP error message WRF_SHOP005 ("Enter unit of measurement") typically occurs in the context of SAP Retail or SAP S/4HANA when a user is trying to create or modify a retail article or product master data, and the system requires a unit of measurement (UoM) to be specified but it has not been provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Unit of Measurement: The most common cause of this error is that the unit of measurement field is left blank when it is required for the operation being performed.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the material master or retail article settings that do not allow for the proper entry of UoM.
  Data Entry Error: Users may inadvertently skip the UoM field or enter an invalid value that the system does not recognize.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter the Unit of Measurement: When prompted with the error, check the relevant fields and ensure that a valid unit of measurement