How To Fix /CWM/MD004 - Dimension of parallel unit of measure &1 same as for &2

/CWM/MD004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CWM/MD -

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Dimension of parallel unit of measure &1 same as for &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CWM/MD004 - Dimension of parallel unit of measure &1 same as for &2 ?

  The SAP error message /CWM/MD004 indicates that there is a conflict in the configuration of parallel units of measure for dimensions in the SAP system. Specifically, it suggests that the dimension of the parallel unit of measure for one object (denoted as &1) is the same as that for another object (denoted as &2). This can occur in scenarios where you are working with master data, such as material master records or other data structures that involve units of measure.
  
  Cause:
  The error typically arises due to the following reasons:
  
  Duplicate Configuration: Two different objects (like materials or products) are configured to use the same parallel unit of measure, which is not allowed.
  Incorrect Master Data Setup: The master data for the objects may have been incorrectly set up, leading to conflicts in the dimensions of the units of measure.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, it may have resulted