How To Fix O3270 - API c-codes require correct temperature unit

O3270 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: O3 - IS-Oil: HPM messages (goods movements, QCI, deliveries)

• Message number: 270

• Message text: API c-codes require correct temperature unit

What causes this issue?

You have chosen a type of conversion handling for liquid petroleum
products, in which the API (American Petroleum Institute) c-codes can
be called. Those c-codes require that the base temperature be entered in
units of either Fahrenheit or Celsius.

System Response

If you do not follow the information contained in this warning, the
calculations will either fail or be incorrect.

How to fix this error?

Convert the standard temperature value to these units. You can use the
conversion calculator to carry out the conversion (Transaction CUNI).
Choose <ZK>Units of measure</> for the correct dimension (temperature)
and choose the details screen of your unit of measure. Use the
conversion calculator to convert the value to the unit required. 60?
Fahrenheit, 20? Celsius or 15? Celsius are supported with the standard
API delivery package.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message O3270 - API c-codes require correct temperature unit ?

  The SAP error message O3270, which states "API c-codes require correct temperature unit," typically occurs in the context of using the SAP system for managing product data, particularly in relation to temperature-sensitive products or processes. This error indicates that there is an issue with the temperature unit being used in the API call for c-codes (which are often related to compliance or regulatory requirements).
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Temperature Unit: The most common cause of this error is that the temperature unit specified in the API call does not match the expected format or unit. For example, if the system expects temperature in Celsius but receives it in Fahrenheit, this error may occur.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that dictate the expected temperature units for certain processes or products.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual data entry errors can lead to incorrect temperature units being submitted in the API.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check API Call Parameters: