How To Fix OIB_UI_HPM053 - Error in cell &1. Total Height cannot be zero.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OIB_UI_HPM -

• Message number: 053

• Message text: Error in cell &1. Total Height cannot be zero.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OIB_UI_HPM053 - Error in cell &1. Total Height cannot be zero. ?

  The SAP error message OIB_UI_HPM053, which states "Error in cell &1. Total Height cannot be zero," typically occurs in the context of SAP's handling of height-related data, particularly in applications related to logistics, production, or planning where dimensions are critical.
  
  Cause:
  The error indicates that there is an issue with the height value being processed in the specified cell (denoted by &1). The most common causes for this error include:
  
  Missing Data: The height value for a particular item or configuration is not entered or is set to zero.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration of the item or material may not have been set up correctly, leading to a situation where the total height is calculated as zero.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a mistake during data entry, such as entering a height value incorrectly or omitting it entirely.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the OIB_UI_HPM053 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Data Entry: Review the data