How To Fix RESCSU087 - 'Apportionment by consumption' indicator not set for measurement type &1

RESCSU087 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RESCSU - Error Texts for Settlement Unit

• Message number: 087

• Message text: 'Apportionment by consumption' indicator not set for measurement type &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RESCSU087 - 'Apportionment by consumption' indicator not set for measurement type &1 ?

  The SAP error message RESCSU087 indicates that the "Apportionment by consumption" indicator is not set for a specific measurement type in the context of SAP's Flexible Real Estate Management (RE-FX) module. This error typically arises when trying to perform a calculation or process that requires this indicator to be activated for the measurement type in question.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs because the system expects the "Apportionment by consumption" indicator to be set for the measurement type specified in the error message (denoted as &1). This indicator is crucial for certain calculations, particularly those related to cost distribution or billing based on actual consumption.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to set the "Apportionment by consumption" indicator for the relevant measurement type. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Measurement Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Navigate to the configuration for measurement types. This can typically be found under:SPRO -> SAP Reference