How To Fix DFS_CAP_COMMON082 - Enter a valid MET type.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DFS_CAP_COMMON - Message Class for DFS Capability

• Message number: 082

• Message text: Enter a valid MET type.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DFS_CAP_COMMON082 - Enter a valid MET type. ?

  The SAP error message DFS_CAP_COMMON082, which states "Enter a valid MET type," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Capacity Planning or similar modules where a MET (Measurement Type) is required for processing. This error indicates that the system is expecting a valid measurement type input, but the provided input is either invalid or missing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid MET Type: The MET type entered does not exist in the system or is not defined correctly.
  Missing Configuration: The necessary configuration for the MET type may not be set up in the system.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the MET type entered by the user.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or use the specified MET type.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check MET Type: Verify that the MET type you are entering is valid. You can do this by checking the configuration in the relevant SAP module (e.g., using transaction codes