How To Fix REBPBP038 - The unit for owner shares has to be unique

REBPBP038 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: REBPBP - Business Partner

• Message number: 038

• Message text: The unit for owner shares has to be unique

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message REBPBP038 - The unit for owner shares has to be unique ?

  The SAP error message REBPBP038, which states "The unit for owner shares has to be unique," typically occurs in the context of Real Estate Management (RE) or Business Partner (BP) management within SAP. This error indicates that there is a conflict with the units of measure assigned to owner shares in a particular context, such as a property or business partner.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Units of Measure: The error usually arises when there are multiple entries for owner shares that have the same unit of measure, which is not allowed. For example, if you have two owner shares both defined in square meters (m²) for the same property, the system will throw this error.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue in the way owner shares are set up in the system, leading to non-unique entries.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual data entry errors can also lead to duplicate units being assigned inadvertently.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Owner Shares: