How To Fix /SAPAPO/CIF_NQRFC204 - Invalid unit object


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SAPAPO/CIF_NQRFC -

  • Message number: 204

  • Message text: Invalid unit object

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CIF_NQRFC204 - Invalid unit object ?

    The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CIF_NQRFC204 Invalid unit object typically occurs in the context of the Core Interface (CIF) when there is an issue with the data being transferred between SAP ERP and SAP APO (Advanced Planning and Optimization). This error indicates that there is an invalid or unrecognized unit of measure (UoM) in the data being processed.

    Causes:

    1. Missing Unit of Measure: The unit of measure that is being referenced in the data does not exist in the system.
    2. Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for units of measure in either the ERP or APO system may not be aligned.
    3. Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data between the ERP and APO systems, such as different units of measure being used for the same material.
    4. Transport Issues: If the unit of measure was recently created or modified, it may not have been properly transported to the other system.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Unit of Measure: Verify that the unit of measure being referenced in the error message exists in both the ERP and APO systems. You can do this by checking the material master data in both systems.
    2. Synchronize Master Data: Ensure that the master data (including units of measure) is consistent between the ERP and APO systems. You may need to re-transfer or synchronize the relevant master data.
    3. Configuration Review: Review the configuration settings for units of measure in both systems to ensure they are correctly set up and aligned.
    4. Transport Requests: If the unit of measure was recently created or modified, ensure that the relevant transport requests have been successfully imported into the target system.
    5. Check CIF Settings: Review the CIF settings to ensure that the relevant settings for units of measure are correctly configured.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like CIF (CIF Monitor) to monitor the CIF process and identify issues.
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
    • Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation for CIF and unit of measure management for more detailed information on configuration and troubleshooting.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for further investigation.

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