How To Fix USMD1081 - Data model &1, entity type &2, attribute &3: Not key figure-like

USMD1081 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: USMD1 - Datenmodel

• Message number: 081

• Message text: Data model &1, entity type &2, attribute &3: Not key figure-like

What causes this issue?

A currency-supplying/unit-supplying attribute has been defined for
attribute &V3&. This only makes sense for key figure-like attributes,
however.

System Response

The data model cannot be saved.

How to fix this error?

Delete the currency-supplying/unit-supplying attribute.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message USMD1081 - Data model &1, entity type &2, attribute &3: Not key figure-like ?

  The SAP error message USMD1081 typically occurs in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) when working with data models and entities. This error indicates that a specific attribute in a data model is expected to be a key figure (a numeric value that can be aggregated) but is not defined as such.
  
  Cause:
  The error message USMD1081 is triggered when:
  
  An attribute that is expected to behave like a key figure (e.g., a numeric field that can be summed, averaged, etc.) is not defined correctly in the data model.
  The attribute may be defined as a characteristic or a non-numeric field, which does not meet the requirements for a key figure.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Data Model Configuration:
  
  Go to the data model configuration in SAP MDG.
  Identify the entity type and the specific attribute mentioned in the error message.
  
  
  
  Review Attribute Definition:
  
  Ensure that the attribute is defined as a