How To Fix REBDMS044 - Obsolete measurement type &1 (&2) was changed

REBDMS044 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: REBDMS - Messages for Measurements

• Message number: 044

• Message text: Obsolete measurement type &1 (&2) was changed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message REBDMS044 - Obsolete measurement type &1 (&2) was changed ?

  The SAP error message REBDMS044 indicates that an obsolete measurement type has been changed in the system. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's Real Estate Management (RE) module, where measurement types are used to define how certain measurements (like area or volume) are calculated and stored.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  A measurement type that is marked as obsolete is being referenced or used in a transaction or process.
  There may have been changes in the configuration or settings related to measurement types, leading to inconsistencies in the data.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the REBDMS044 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Identify the Measurement Type: Check the specific measurement type indicated in the error message (represented by &1 and &2). This will help you understand which measurement type is causing the issue.
  
  
  Review Configuration: 
  
  Go to the configuration settings for measurement types in the SAP system. This can typically be found in the SPRO transaction