How To Fix CAP4006 - Selected unit does not agree with dimension & of the resource

CAP4006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CAP4 - APO Integration of Work Center and Capacity

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Selected unit does not agree with dimension & of the resource

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CAP4006 - Selected unit does not agree with dimension & of the resource ?

  The SAP error message CAP4006 indicates that there is a mismatch between the selected unit of measure and the dimension of the resource in the context of capacity planning or production planning. This error typically arises when the unit of measure used for a resource does not align with the expected dimensions defined in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Unit of Measure Mismatch: The unit of measure selected for the operation or resource does not match the unit of measure defined for the resource in the system.
  Resource Configuration: The resource may be configured with specific dimensions (e.g., hours, pieces, etc.) that are not compatible with the unit of measure being used.
  Master Data Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the master data for the resource or the material being processed.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Resource Configuration:
  
  Go to the resource master data and verify the unit of measure settings. Ensure that the unit of measure aligns with the expected dimensions.
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