How To Fix RESRTM057 - &1: measurement type &2 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RESRTM - Error Texts for Sales-Based Rent Terms

• Message number: 057

• Message text: &1: measurement type &2 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RESRTM057 - &1: measurement type &2 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message RESRTM057 indicates that a specific measurement type (identified by &2) does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's Real Estate Management (RE-FX) or other modules that deal with measurement types, such as resource management or project systems.
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Measurement Type: The measurement type you are trying to use has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The measurement type may have been incorrectly configured or deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the measurement type.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the transaction where the measurement type is being referenced.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Measurement Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for measurement types in SAP (transaction code: SPRO).
  Navigate to the relevant section for defining measurement types and verify if the measurement type exists.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create it or consult with your SAP administrator.
  
  
  
  Verify Data Entry:
  
  Double-check the entry where the error occurred to ensure that the measurement type is correctly entered without any typos.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the measurement type. This may involve checking user roles and permissions.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources related to measurement types to ensure that you are following the correct procedures.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SPRO (for configuration), SE11 (for data dictionary), and SE80 (for development).
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to RESRTM057 for any patches or updates that may address this issue.
  Documentation: Review the SAP Help Portal for detailed information on measurement types and their configuration.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.