How To Fix DBOSC571 - Selecting more than two different units is not allowed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DBOSC -

• Message number: 571

• Message text: Selecting more than two different units is not allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DBOSC571 - Selecting more than two different units is not allowed ?

  The SAP error message DBOSC571 ("Selecting more than two different units is not allowed") typically occurs in the context of database operations or when working with certain reports or transactions that involve unit conversions or measurements. This error indicates that the system has detected an attempt to select or process more than two different units of measure in a single operation, which is not permitted.
  
  Cause:
  
  Multiple Units of Measure: The error is triggered when a user tries to select or process data that involves more than two different units of measure. For example, if you are trying to analyze or report on quantities that are expressed in different units (e.g., kilograms, pounds, liters), the system restricts this to avoid confusion and ensure data integrity.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that limit the number of units that can be processed together.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may inadvertently select