How To Fix PPEAPO_CMPID005 - Unit &1 does not permit decimal places

PPEAPO_CMPID005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PPEAPO_CMPID - Message Class for BAdI Class CL_PPEAPO_CMPID

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Unit &1 does not permit decimal places

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PPEAPO_CMPID005 - Details

• The SAP error message PPEAPO_CMPID005 indicates that a specific unit of measure (UoM) does not allow decimal places. This typically occurs in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) or when dealing with planning data where certain units are defined to be whole numbers only.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when you attempt to enter a quantity in a unit of measure that is defined to only accept whole numbers (integers), but the value you are trying to input includes decimal places. For example, if the unit of measure is "pieces" or "items," it would not make sense to have a quantity of 1.5 pieces.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Unit of Measure Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the unit of measure in SAP. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., CUNI for unit of measure maintenance).
  Verify the settings for the unit