How To Fix FCO_SFIN023 - Additional unit of measure &1 cannot be used

FCO_SFIN023 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FCO_SFIN - FI-CO Simplified Financials

• Message number: 023

• Message text: Additional unit of measure &1 cannot be used

What causes this issue?

Additional unit of measure &V1& cannot be used for postings to the
additional quantity field &V3&.
The reason is that unit of measure &V1& does not belong to the dimension
&V4&. In the maintenance view FCOC_FDIM it is customized for the
controlling area &V2& that additional quantity field &V3& has to be
assigned to dimension &V4&.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Check the customzing settings of maintenance view FCOC_FDIM.
Or check the implementation of BADI FCO_COEP_QUANTITY where the
additional quantity field &V3& will be determined.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

FCO_SFIN023 - Details

• The SAP error message FCO_SFIN023 indicates that there is an issue with the additional unit of measure (UoM) that you are trying to use in a financial transaction or posting. This error typically arises when the additional unit of measure is not properly defined or is not compatible with the primary unit of measure in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Undefined Additional UoM: The additional unit of measure you are trying to use has not been defined in the system.
  Incompatibility: The additional unit of measure may not be compatible with the primary unit of measure for the material or product in question.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the material master or in the settings related to units of measure in the SAP system.
  Missing Conversion Factors: The conversion factors between the primary unit of measure and the additional unit of measure may not be set up correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Material Master: Go to the material