How To Fix CE361 - Method &: Base quantity & is not equal to 1


CE361 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CE - CAPP messages

  • Message number: 361

  • Message text: Method &: Base quantity & is not equal to 1

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  • What causes this issue?

    You are calculating standard values for a task list of the type &V3&.
    You cannot specify a base quantities for operations in task lists of
    the type &V3&, because the standard values in operations of these task
    lists always refer to the quantity 1. For this reason, the base
    quantity &V2& in method &V1& is not taken into account.

    How to fix this error?

    Use methods with the base quantity 1 for task lists of the type &V3&.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CE361 - Method &: Base quantity & is not equal to 1 ?
    The SAP error message CE361 ("Method &: Base quantity & is not equal to 1") typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) and product costing. This error indicates that there is a discrepancy in the base quantity used in a method for calculating costs or allocations. The base quantity is expected to be 1, but the system has detected a different value.
    
    Cause: Incorrect Configuration: The method defined in the costing variant or allocation structure may not be set up correctly, leading to an unexpected base quantity. Data Entry Errors: There may be incorrect data entries in the master data or transaction data that affect the base quantity. Inconsistent Units of Measure: The units of measure used in the cost object or the materials may not be consistent, leading to a mismatch in expected quantities. Custom Code or Enhancements: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they might be affecting the

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