How To Fix /SAPAPO/MSDP_REL033 - The data for a planning object must be in the same unit

/SAPAPO/MSDP_REL033 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/MSDP_REL -

• Message number: 033

• Message text: The data for a planning object must be in the same unit

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/MSDP_REL033 - The data for a planning object must be in the same unit ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/MSDP_REL033 indicates that there is a mismatch in the units of measure for the planning objects involved in a particular operation or transaction within the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. This error typically arises when you are trying to perform operations that require data to be in the same unit of measure, such as during planning, forecasting, or data transfer processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Unit of Measure Mismatch: The most common cause of this error is that the planning objects (e.g., products, resources) are defined with different units of measure. For example, one object might be in kilograms while another is in pounds.
  Data 
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the master data settings, such as the unit of measure settings for materials or resources.
  Data Transfer Issues: When transferring data between different systems (e.g., from SAP ERP to SAP APO), if the units of measure are not aligned, this error