How To Fix /PLMI/RCA_CALC037 - Unit &1 is not of dimension &2; density cannot be calculated

/PLMI/RCA_CALC037 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/RCA_CALC -

• Message number: 037

• Message text: Unit &1 is not of dimension &2; density cannot be calculated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/RCA_CALC037 - Unit &1 is not of dimension &2; density cannot be calculated ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/RCA_CALC037 Unit &1 is not of dimension &2; density cannot be calculated typically occurs in the context of SAP's Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) or related modules where density calculations are performed. This error indicates that there is a mismatch between the unit of measure (UoM) being used and the expected dimension for density calculations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Unit of Measure Mismatch: The unit of measure (UoM) assigned to the material or component does not match the expected dimension for density calculations. For example, if the system expects a mass unit (like kilograms) but receives a volume unit (like liters), it will trigger this error.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the material or the density calculation may not be set up correctly, leading to the system not recognizing the unit of measure.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be errors in the data entry for the material master or the specific transaction where