How To Fix VBAI_APO001 - The 'batch-specific units of measure' function is not active

VBAI_APO001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VBAI_APO - Batch Management Proportion/Product Units & APO

• Message number: 001

• Message text: The 'batch-specific units of measure' function is not active

What causes this issue?

You want to maintain the function <ZH>Planning Proportion/Product Units
in APO</> although the function <ZH>Batch-Specific Units of Measure</>
is not active.

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

System Response

The function <ZH>Planning Proportion/Product Units in APO</> can only
be activated if function <ZH>Batch-Specific Units of Measure
</> is active.

How to fix this error?

Activate the function in Customizing for Batch Management under
<LS>Activate Batch-Specific Material Unit of Measure</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VBAI_APO001 - The 'batch-specific units of measure' function is not active ?

  The SAP error message VBAI_APO001 indicates that the "batch-specific units of measure" function is not active in your SAP system. This error typically arises when you are trying to perform operations related to batch management, and the system requires the use of batch-specific units of measure, but this functionality has not been enabled.
  
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Not Active: The batch-specific units of measure feature is not activated in the system configuration.
  Missing Settings: The necessary settings in the material master or batch management configuration may not be properly set up.
  System Version: The version of SAP you are using may not support this feature, or it may require additional components to be installed.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Activate Batch-Specific Units of Measure:
  
  Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (SPRO).
  Navigate to Logistics - General > Batch Management > Batch-Specific Units of Measure.
  Ensure that the option for batch-specific units of measure is activated.
  
  
  
  Check Material