How To Fix /SCTM/CUST003 - &1 is not a valid time unit

/SCTM/CUST003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCTM/CUST -

• Message number: 003

• Message text: &1 is not a valid time unit

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCTM/CUST003 - &1 is not a valid time unit ?

  The SAP error message /SCTM/CUST003 &1 is not a valid time unit typically occurs in the context of SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) or SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an issue with the configuration of time units in the system. This error indicates that the system is unable to recognize the specified time unit, which could be due to a variety of reasons.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Time Unit: The time unit specified in the configuration or transaction is not recognized by the system. This could be due to a typo or an unsupported unit.
  
  Configuration Issues: The time unit may not be properly defined in the customizing settings of the SAP system.
  Missing Entries: The relevant time unit may not exist in the system's master data or configuration tables.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data that lead to the system not recognizing the time unit.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Time Unit: Verify the time unit