How To Fix RESCSU088 - 'Apportionment by consumption' indicator is set for measurement type &1

RESCSU088 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RESCSU - Error Texts for Settlement Unit

• Message number: 088

• Message text: 'Apportionment by consumption' indicator is set for measurement type &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RESCSU088 - 'Apportionment by consumption' indicator is set for measurement type &1 ?

  The SAP error message RESCSU088 indicates that the "Apportionment by consumption" indicator is set for a specific measurement type, which can lead to issues in processing or reporting. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Flexible Real Estate Management (RE-FX) or similar modules where measurement types are used to track consumption or usage of resources.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when the system detects that the measurement type specified (denoted by &1 in the error message) has the "Apportionment by consumption" indicator activated, but the current operation or transaction does not support this setting. This can happen in various scenarios, such as:
  
  Incompatible Transaction: The transaction being executed does not align with the requirements for apportionment by consumption.
  
  Configuration Issues: The measurement type may not be properly configured to handle the consumption-based apportionment.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the measurement type or the associated objects.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RESCSU088