How To Fix IP101 - Unit of measure & is not performance-based

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IP - Messages for preventive maintenance

• Message number: 101

• Message text: Unit of measure & is not performance-based

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IP101 - Unit of measure & is not performance-based ?

  The SAP error message IP101 indicates that there is an issue with the unit of measure (UoM) being used in a performance-based planning scenario. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Integrated Planning (IP) module, particularly when dealing with planning functions that require specific units of measure.
  
  Cause:
  The error message IP101 is triggered when:
  
  The unit of measure specified in the planning function or planning area is not set up as performance-based in the system.
  The planning function is expecting a performance-based unit of measure, but the one provided does not meet the criteria.
  There may be a mismatch between the unit of measure defined in the master data and the one used in the planning function.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the IP101 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Unit of Measure Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the unit of measure in SAP.
  Ensure that the unit of measure you are using is defined