How To Fix GHO_ALLOC_UI085 - Measurement rule item already exists


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: GHO_ALLOC_UI - Message Class for UI for Allocation

  • Message number: 085

  • Message text: Measurement rule item already exists

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GHO_ALLOC_UI085 - Measurement rule item already exists ?
    The SAP error message GHO_ALLOC_UI085, which states "Measurement rule item already exists," typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when there is an attempt to create or modify a measurement rule that already exists in the system. This can happen in various modules, such as SAP Controlling (CO) or SAP Project System (PS), where measurement rules are used for allocation or cost planning.
    
    Cause: Duplicate Entry: The most common cause of this error is that there is already an existing measurement rule with the same key or identifier in the system. Incorrect Data Entry: Users may inadvertently try to create a measurement rule with the same parameters as an existing one. System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration settings that allow for duplicate entries.
    Solution: Check Existing Measurement Rules: Navigate to the relevant transaction (e.g., KSU5 for cost allocation) and check the existing measurement rules to see if the one you are

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