How To Fix KK558 - Unit of measure NOT changed due to &

KK558 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KK -

• Message number: 558

• Message text: Unit of measure NOT changed due to &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KK558 - Unit of measure NOT changed due to & ?

  The SAP error message KK558 ("Unit of measure NOT changed due to &") typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) when you are trying to change the unit of measure for a cost object, such as a cost center or internal order, but the system prevents the change due to certain conditions.
  
  Cause:
  The error message KK558 can be triggered by several factors, including:
  
  Existing Transactions: If there are existing transactions or postings associated with the cost object, the system may not allow changes to the unit of measure to maintain data integrity.
  Configuration Settings: Certain configuration settings in the system may restrict changes to the unit of measure for specific types of cost objects.
  Dependencies: The unit of measure may be linked to other master data or processes that prevent changes.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorization to make changes to the unit of measure can also lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error