How To Fix RSUOM118 - &1. No identical base unit of measure between character. and DataStore

RSUOM118 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 118

• Message text: &1. No identical base unit of measure between character. and DataStore

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSUOM118 - &1. No identical base unit of measure between character. and DataStore ?

  The SAP error message RSUOM118 indicates that there is a mismatch in the base unit of measure between a character (typically a material or product) and a DataStore object (DSO) in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA. This error usually arises when you are trying to load data into a DataStore object, and the unit of measure for the data being loaded does not match the expected unit of measure defined in the DataStore.
  
  Cause:
  
  Unit of Measure Mismatch: The most common cause of this error is that the unit of measure for the data being loaded does not match the base unit of measure defined for the corresponding characteristic in the DataStore.
  Data Source Configuration: The data source from which you are loading data may have a different unit of measure than what is defined in the DataStore.
  Master Data Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the master data,