/CWM/MM102 - Stock keeping/parallel units of measure &1/&2 and &3/&4 are different

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CWM/MM -

• Message number: 102

• Message text: Stock keeping/parallel units of measure &1/&2 and &3/&4 are different

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CWM/MM102 - Stock keeping/parallel units of measure &1/&2 and &3/&4 are different ?

  The SAP error message /CWM/MM102 Stock keeping/parallel units of measure &1/&2 and &3/&4 are different typically occurs in the context of material management when there is a mismatch between the stock-keeping unit of measure and the parallel unit of measure for a material. This can happen during various transactions, such as goods movements, inventory management, or when creating or changing material master records.
  Cause:
  
  Mismatch in Units of Measure: The error indicates that the stock-keeping unit of measure (UoM) and the parallel unit of measure for the material are not aligned. For example, if the stock-keeping unit is in kilograms and the parallel unit is in grams, this discrepancy can trigger the error.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the material master data, particularly in the units of measure settings.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry during the creation or modification of material master records can lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master record (transaction code MM03 for display or MM02 for change).
  Verify the units of measure in the Basic Data and Purchasing views.
  Ensure that the stock-keeping unit and the parallel unit of measure are correctly defined and consistent.
  
  
  
  Adjust Units of Measure:
  
  If there is a mismatch, you may need to adjust the units of measure. This can involve changing the parallel unit of measure to match the stock-keeping unit or vice versa.
  Ensure that the conversion factors between the units of measure are correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration Settings:
  
  Check the configuration settings in the SAP system related to units of measure. This can be done in the SPRO transaction under the Material Management section.
  Ensure that the settings for units of measure are correctly configured for the relevant material types.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on handling units of measure and related errors.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, perform a test transaction to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  MM03: Display Material Master
  MM02: Change Material Master
  MM01: Create Material Master
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Roles: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to make changes to the material master data.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure that the units of measure for your materials are correctly configured.