How To Fix 1M168 - Error in product Customizing: several units for time periods &1

1M168 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 1M - BKK: Abschluß

• Message number: 168

• Message text: Error in product Customizing: several units for time periods &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 1M168 - Error in product Customizing: several units for time periods &1 ?

  The SAP error message 1M168, which states "Error in product Customizing: several units for time periods &1," typically occurs in the context of product master data or product configuration in SAP. This error indicates that there are multiple units of measure defined for the same time period in the product's configuration, which is not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Units of Measure: The primary cause of this error is that the product has been configured with more than one unit of measure for the same time period. For example, if you have defined both "days" and "weeks" as units of measure for the same time frame, SAP will throw this error.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the product configuration settings, particularly in the area of time-based units of measure.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual data entry errors during the setup of product master data can lead to this issue.
  
  
  Solution:
  
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