How To Fix KK555 - Unit of measure was changed

KK555 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KK -

• Message number: 555

• Message text: Unit of measure was changed

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KK555 - Details

• The SAP error message KK555 ("Unit of measure was changed") typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) when there is a discrepancy between the unit of measure (UoM) used in a cost object (like a cost center or internal order) and the unit of measure expected by the system for a particular transaction or posting.
  
  Cause:
  
  Unit of Measure Change: The error usually arises when the unit of measure for a material or cost object has been changed after it was initially set up. This can happen due to changes in the material master data or configuration settings.
  Inconsistent Data: If the unit of measure in the transaction does not match the unit of measure defined in the master data, the system will throw this error.
  Transaction Type: Certain transactions may require specific units of measure, and if the transaction is trying to use a different unit, it will lead to this error.
  
  
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