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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