How To Fix IR760 - Dimension of characteristic and additional counter unit not convertible

IR760 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IR - PM: IMRC - Measurement Readings and Counters

• Message number: 760

• Message text: Dimension of characteristic and additional counter unit not convertible

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IR760 - Dimension of characteristic and additional counter unit not convertible ?

  The SAP error message IR760, which states "Dimension of characteristic and additional counter unit not convertible," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Integrated Planning (IP) or when dealing with characteristics and key figures in the context of planning and reporting.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises due to a mismatch in the units of measure (UoM) between a characteristic and an additional counter unit. Specifically, it indicates that the system is unable to convert the dimensions of the characteristic (e.g., a key figure) and the additional counter unit (e.g., a unit of measure) because they are not compatible. This can happen in scenarios where:
  
  The characteristic is defined with a specific unit of measure that does not match the unit of measure of the additional counter.
  There is a configuration issue in the data model or planning area where the units of measure are not aligned.
  The planning function or query is trying to perform