How To Fix WV332 - The unit of measure you have chosen will not be used

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WV - Messages about Sales Price Calculation

• Message number: 332

• Message text: The unit of measure you have chosen will not be used

What causes this issue?

On the selection screen, in the radio button group for the unit of
measure, you specified that conditions should be displayed in the sales
unit of the material. At the same time, however, you also made a
specific entry in the unit of measure field. This could lead to the
system not displaying the conditions you expect.

System Response

If you have defined that the sales unit is to be used, the other unit
of measure you entered will be ignored.

How to fix this error?

To display the conditions in the specific sales unit you entered,
select the corresponding radio button in the radio button group.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WV332 - The unit of measure you have chosen will not be used ?

  The SAP error message WV332, which states "The unit of measure you have chosen will not be used," typically occurs in the context of sales and distribution (SD) or materials management (MM) when there is an issue with the unit of measure (UoM) configuration or usage in a transaction.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Unit of Measure Configuration: The unit of measure may not be properly defined in the material master or may not be compatible with the transaction being processed.
  Unit of Measure Conversion Issues: There may be a problem with the conversion factors between different units of measure, leading to the system not recognizing the chosen UoM.
  Sales Document Settings: The sales document type or item category may not allow the selected unit of measure.
  Material Master Data Issues: The material master may not have the chosen unit of measure assigned or may have been set up incorrectly.
  Incompatibility with Pricing: The pricing procedure may not support the selected unit of measure.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master (transaction code MM03) and verify that the unit of measure is correctly defined in the Basic Data and Sales views.
  Ensure that the UoM is included in the UoM list for the material.
  
  
  
  Review Unit of Measure Settings:
  
  Check the UoM settings in the configuration (transaction code SPRO) under Logistics > General > Material Master > Settings for Key Fields > Define Units of Measure.
  Ensure that the UoM is defined and that conversion factors are set up correctly.
  
  
  
  Verify Sales Document Configuration:
  
  Check the sales document type and item category settings to ensure that they allow the use of the selected unit of measure.
  Review the pricing procedure to ensure it supports the UoM being used.
  
  
  
  Check for UoM Conversion:
  
  If you are using a different UoM than the base UoM, ensure that the conversion factors are correctly defined in the material master.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Look for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional guidance.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making any changes, test the transaction again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: MM03 (Display Material), MM02 (Change Material), VA01 (Create Sales Order), VA02 (Change Sales Order).
  SAP Documentation: Refer to SAP Help Portal for detailed documentation on unit of measure configuration and related topics.
  User Exits and BAdIs: If custom logic is involved, check for any user exits or BAdIs that might affect UoM handling.
  
  If the issue persists after checking these areas, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in the relevant module.