How To Fix FARR_RAI396 - Item &1: The quantity unit does not match with the original item.

FARR_RAI396 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FARR_RAI - Revenue Accounting Item

• Message number: 396

• Message text: Item &1: The quantity unit does not match with the original item.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FARR_RAI396 - Item &1: The quantity unit does not match with the original item. ?

  The SAP error message FARR_RAI396 indicates that there is a mismatch between the quantity unit of the item being processed and the original item's quantity unit in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of asset accounting or when dealing with asset-related transactions.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the unit of measure (UoM) for the item you are trying to process does not match the unit of measure defined for the original item in the system. This can happen in various scenarios, such as:
  
  When trying to post a transaction (like a transfer or adjustment) for an asset that has a different unit of measure than what is defined in the asset master data.
  When there is an attempt to change the quantity or unit of measure in a transaction that is not compatible with the original asset data.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
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