How To Fix RSUOM086 - Parameter row &1: Target key figure is not of type QUAN

RSUOM086 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSUOM - BW: Conversion of Units of Measure

• Message number: 086

• Message text: Parameter row &1: Target key figure is not of type QUAN

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSUOM086 - Parameter row &1: Target key figure is not of type QUAN ?

  The SAP error message RSUOM086 indicates that there is an issue with the target key figure in a data processing operation, typically in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence). The error message specifically states that the target key figure is not of type QUAN (quantity), which is required for the operation you are trying to perform.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Key Figure Type: The target key figure you are trying to use is not defined as a quantity (QUAN) in the InfoObject settings. It may be defined as a different type, such as CHAR (character), NUMC (numeric), or another incompatible type.
  Data Model Configuration: There may be a misconfiguration in the data model, such as in the InfoCube, DSO (DataStore Object), or transformation rules that are leading to this error.
  Transformation Logic: The transformation logic may be incorrectly set up, where a non-QUAN key figure is being mapped to a