How To Fix R7B244 - Key figure &1 is an attribute of characteristic &2, but unit &3 is not

R7B244 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: R7B - BW Metadata (InfoCube, InfoObject, InfoObject catalog)

• Message number: 244

• Message text: Key figure &1 is an attribute of characteristic &2, but unit &3 is not

What causes this issue?

The units InfoObject from key figure &V1& was changed to &V3&. Key
figure &V1& is also used as an attribute of characteristic &V2&. The
units InfoObject &V3& is not an attribute of characteristic &V2&,
however.

System Response

Key figure &V1& cannot be activated.

How to fix this error?

Include the units InfoObject &V3& as an attribute for characteristic
&V2&.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message R7B244 - Key figure &1 is an attribute of characteristic &2, but unit &3 is not ?

  The SAP error message R7B244 indicates that there is a mismatch between the key figure and its associated unit in the context of a characteristic. Specifically, it suggests that the key figure you are trying to use is defined as an attribute of a characteristic, but the unit you are trying to apply to it is not compatible or not defined for that characteristic.
  
  Cause:
  
  Key Figure Definition: The key figure you are working with is defined as an attribute of a characteristic in the data model, which means it should not have a unit associated with it.
  Unit Assignment: You may have inadvertently assigned a unit to a key figure that is not supposed to have one, or the unit you are trying to use is not defined for that key figure.
  Data Model Configuration: There may be a configuration issue in the data model where the key figure and its associated unit