How To Fix ACE216 - Inconsistency in units of measure for derived accrual types &1/&2

ACE216 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ACE - Nachrichten zur Accrual Engine

• Message number: 216

• Message text: Inconsistency in units of measure for derived accrual types &1/&2

What causes this issue?

The system is trying to find the accrual types derived from the
combination
accounting principle: &V1&
accrual type: &V2&
It does this on the basis of the settings made in Accrual Engine
Customizing (view V_TACE_ACRTYPE_O).
During this procedure, an inconsistency occurred in the units of
measure. A derived accrual type is to be calculated in both unit of
measure &V3& and unit of measure &V4&.

System Response

Processing cannot be continued.

How to fix this error?

Check the units of measure in the relevant application or make the
necessary changes in Accrual Engine Customizing. &SYS_ADMIN&

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ACE216 - Inconsistency in units of measure for derived accrual types &1/&2 ?

  The SAP error message ACE216 indicates that there is an inconsistency in the units of measure for derived accrual types in the system. This typically occurs in the context of financial accounting or controlling when dealing with accruals and their associated units of measure.
  
  Cause:
  The error can arise due to several reasons:
  
  Mismatch in Units of Measure: The derived accrual types may have different units of measure defined, leading to inconsistencies when the system tries to process them.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the Customizing settings for accrual types or units of measure can lead to this error.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual entries or data uploads that do not conform to the expected units of measure can trigger this error.
  Changes in Master Data: If there have been recent changes to the master data related to materials, services, or accounts that affect the units of measure, this can lead to inconsistencies.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the ACE216 error,