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Message type: E = Error
Message class: STEP - ISO 10303 STEP Mapping Messages
Message number: 467
Message text: &1: value and unit of historic variants is ambiguous
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STEP467
- &1: value and unit of historic variants is ambiguous ?The SAP error message "STEP467 &1: value and unit of historic variants is ambiguous" typically occurs in the context of SAP systems when dealing with historic data or variants that have been defined with ambiguous or conflicting units of measure. This can happen in various modules, such as SAP MM (Materials Management), SD (Sales and Distribution), or others where units of measure are critical for data processing.
Cause:
- Ambiguous Units: The error indicates that there are multiple units of measure associated with a value in the historic data, leading to confusion about which unit should be used.
- Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the way units of measure are defined or used in the system, especially if data has been migrated or imported from other systems.
- Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the unit of measure settings or in the variant definitions can lead to this error.
- Historic Data Changes: Changes made to the units of measure or variants after historic data has been recorded can cause this ambiguity.
Solution:
- Check Unit of Measure Definitions: Review the definitions of the units of measure in the system. Ensure that each unit is uniquely defined and that there are no duplicates or conflicting entries.
- Review Historic Data: Analyze the historic data entries that are causing the error. Look for any entries that have ambiguous units and correct them.
- Adjust Variants: If the error is related to specific variants, check the configuration of those variants. Ensure that they are set up correctly and that there is no overlap in the units of measure.
- Data Cleanup: If the issue is due to data inconsistencies, consider performing a data cleanup to remove or correct the ambiguous entries.
- Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific module you are working with for any additional guidance on handling unit of measure issues.
- Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot resolve it, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. They may provide specific patches or updates that address the issue.
Related Information:
OMW1
(for unit of measure settings) or SE11
(to check table definitions) to investigate the configuration and data related to units of measure.By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the "STEP467" error in your SAP system.
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