How To Fix RESCTA017 - Assignment of measurement type to basic component missing for SU &1

RESCTA017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RESCTA - Messages When Processing Tapes

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Assignment of measurement type to basic component missing for SU &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RESCTA017 - Assignment of measurement type to basic component missing for SU &1 ?

  The SAP error message RESCTA017 indicates that there is a missing assignment of a measurement type to a basic component for a specific service unit (SU). This error typically arises in the context of SAP's Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with service units and their associated measurement types.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when the system cannot find a valid assignment of a measurement type to the basic component that is being referenced. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  Missing Configuration: The measurement type has not been defined or assigned to the basic component in the system.
  Incorrect Master Data: The master data for the service unit may not be correctly set up, leading to the absence of the necessary links.
  Changes in Configuration: Recent changes in configuration or updates may have led to the loss of the assignment.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the RESCTA017 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Measurement Type Assignment:
  
  Go to the configuration