Serial numbers can be managed only if base unit of measure is discrete

Message type: E = Error

Message class: CO - PPC order processing messages

Message number: 782

Message text: Serial numbers can be managed only if base unit of measure is discrete



What causes this issue?

Serial number management for a material is only permitted if the unit
of measure of the material has no dimension.


System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.



How to fix this error?

You should check the unit of measure intended for production and if
necessary select a unit of measure without a dimension.

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