How To Fix RECNMS011 - Measurement type &1 not allowed to be defined as differing measurement

RECNMS011 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RECNMS - Messages for Differing Measurements

• Message number: 011

• Message text: Measurement type &1 not allowed to be defined as differing measurement

What causes this issue?

Measurement type <ZH>&V1&</> is defined as a differing measurement.
However, according to your Customizing settings, this measurement type
is <ZH>not</> allowed to be entered with reference to an object.

System Response

You are <ZH>not </>allowed to enter a differing measurement for an
object.

How to fix this error?

Either remove the object reference for the differing measurement in
Customizing or delete the differing measurement itself.

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.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RECNMS011 - Measurement type &1 not allowed to be defined as differing measurement ?

  The SAP error message RECNMS011 indicates that a specific measurement type (denoted by &1) is not allowed to be defined as a differing measurement in the context of SAP's Resource Management or similar modules. This error typically arises when there is an attempt to configure or use a measurement type in a way that is not permitted by the system's configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Issue: The measurement type you are trying to use may not be set up correctly in the system. It might not be configured to allow differing measurements.
  Business Rules: Certain measurement types are restricted by business rules or settings in the system, which prevent them from being used in specific contexts.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data or settings related to the measurement type that lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for measurement types in SAP (usually found in the customizing settings under the relevant