How To Fix /SAPAPO/DMRES081 - Capacity without unit of measure is only allowed without decimal places

/SAPAPO/DMRES081 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/DMRES -

• Message number: 081

• Message text: Capacity without unit of measure is only allowed without decimal places

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/DMRES081 - Capacity without unit of measure is only allowed without decimal places ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/DMRES081 indicates that there is an issue with the capacity data in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. Specifically, it states that a capacity value is being entered without a unit of measure (UoM) and that it must be an integer (i.e., without decimal places).
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Unit of Measure: The capacity value is being entered without an associated unit of measure. In SAP, every capacity value should have a UoM to ensure that it is interpreted correctly.
  Decimal Values: The system does not allow decimal values for capacities when no UoM is specified. This is likely due to the way the system handles integer values for certain types of capacity (e.g., machine hours, labor hours).
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the APO system that dictate how capacities are managed, including whether they can be entered with decimals.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Unit of Measure: Ensure that a valid unit