# Custom Unit System

**URL:** <https://prepomax.discourse.group/t/custom-unit-system/1829>\
**Category:** Feature Requests\
**Created:** [June 26, 2024, 11:46am UTC](https://prepomax.discourse.group/t/custom-unit-system/1829 "2024-06-26T11:46:11Z")\
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**Post date:** [August 21, 2024, 8:42pm UTC](https://prepomax.discourse.group/t/custom-unit-system/1829/8 "2024-08-21T20:42:07Z")

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Check this thread: [How to Custom Units](https://prepomax.discourse.group/t/how-to-custom-units/1593)

The thing is that derived units may become counterintuitive with some combinations of base units. But you can also see there that it’s possible to use kg for inputs and they will be converted to tonnes.

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