How To Fix PRC_MESSAGES626 - Unit &1 is not permitted for calculation type &2

PRC_MESSAGES626 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PRC_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 626

• Message text: Unit &1 is not permitted for calculation type &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PRC_MESSAGES626 - Unit &1 is not permitted for calculation type &2 ?

  The SAP error message PRC_MESSAGES626 indicates that there is an issue with the unit of measure (UoM) being used in a calculation type within the SAP system. Specifically, it states that the unit &1 (the unit of measure) is not permitted for the calculation type &2 (the specific calculation type being referenced).
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Unit of Measure: The unit of measure being used is not valid for the specified calculation type. This could be due to configuration settings in the system that restrict certain units for specific calculations.
  
  Configuration Issues: The calculation type may have been configured to only accept certain units of measure, and the one being used does not fall within that set.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a mistake in data entry where an incorrect unit was selected or inputted.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the calculation type in question. Ensure that the unit of measure you are