How To Fix K8047 - & is not recalculable in the unit for &/&

K8047 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: K8 - CO Planning: Messages for Function Group KAPP

• Message number: 047

• Message text: & is not recalculable in the unit for &/&

What causes this issue?

You entered quantity unit &V1& for a planning record for cost center
&V2& and cost element &V3&.
The corresponding activity-independent record, or another activity-
dependent planning record for the same cost center and cost element,
already have quantity unit &V4&, however.
Quantity units for activity-dependent and activity-independent planning
records of the same cost center and cost element must be identical or
exchangable with each other.
This is not the case with units &V1& and &V4&.

System Response

Quantity unit &V1& is not accepted for the activity-dependent planning
record.

How to fix this error?

Enter another unit corresponding to &V4&.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message K8047 - & is not recalculable in the unit for &/& ?

  The SAP error message K8047 typically indicates that there is an issue with the recalculation of a cost object (such as a cost center or internal order) in the context of controlling (CO) module. The message suggests that the system is unable to recalculate the costs for a specific unit of measure.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Unit of Measure Issues: The error often arises when there is a mismatch or inconsistency in the units of measure used in the cost object. For example, if the system expects a certain unit of measure for a cost element but receives a different one, it can trigger this error.
  
  
  Missing Master Data: If the master data for the cost object is incomplete or incorrect, it can lead to recalculation issues. This includes missing or incorrect settings for cost centers, internal orders, or other related objects.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the controlling module or in the settings for the specific