How To Fix /SAPAPO/CTM1876 - Different unit of measures in header level PPM &1 and sublevel PPM &2

/SAPAPO/CTM1876 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CTM1 -

• Message number: 876

• Message text: Different unit of measures in header level PPM &1 and sublevel PPM &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CTM1876 - Different unit of measures in header level PPM &1 and sublevel PPM &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CTM1876 indicates that there is a mismatch in the units of measure (UoM) between the header-level Production Planning Master Data (PPM) and the sublevel PPM in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. This error typically arises during the planning process when the system attempts to process a production plan that has inconsistent units of measure.
  
  Cause:
  
  Different Units of Measure: The header-level PPM (e.g., a finished product) is defined with one unit of measure (e.g., pieces), while the sublevel PPM (e.g., components or raw materials) is defined with a different unit of measure (e.g., kilograms).
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the material master data or in the PPM settings that lead to this inconsistency.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system or if there have been recent changes to the PPMs, it may lead to inconsistencies in the units of measure.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check PPM