How To Fix WS215 - No unit of measure passed on

WS215 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WS - Supplier Billing Document

• Message number: 215

• Message text: No unit of measure passed on

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WS215 - Details

• The SAP error message WS215: No unit of measure passed on typically occurs in scenarios involving handling units (HUs) or material movements where the system expects a unit of measure (UoM) but does not receive one.
  
  Cause
  
  The system requires a unit of measure for a material or handling unit during processing (e.g., goods movement, packing, or handling unit creation).
  The unit of measure field is either empty, missing, or not correctly passed from the preceding process or input.
  This can happen if:
  The material master data does not have a base unit of measure maintained.
  The transaction or program does not correctly transfer the UoM.
  Custom code or user exits/enhancements fail to provide the UoM.
  Incorrect or incomplete data entry in the transaction.
  
  
  
  
  Solution
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Verify that the material involved has a valid Base Unit of Measure maintained in MM01/MM02.
  Ensure that the UoM is consistent and correctly maintained.
  
  
  
  Review Transaction Input:
  
  When entering data manually, ensure that the unit