How To Fix 88719 - Article & &: error in unit conversion

88719 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 88 - REA Processing

• Message number: 719

• Message text: Article & &: error in unit conversion

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 88719 - Article & &: error in unit conversion ?

  The SAP error message 88719, which states "Article & &: error in unit conversion," typically occurs when there is an issue with the conversion of units for a specific article or material in the SAP system. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during inventory management, sales order processing, or when performing material movements.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Unit of Measure (UoM) Configuration: The unit of measure for the material may not be correctly defined in the material master data.
  Missing Conversion Factors: There may be missing or incorrect conversion factors between different units of measure for the material.
  Inconsistent Data: The data in the material master may be inconsistent, such as having different units of measure defined for the same material in different views.
  Unit of Measure Not Defined: The unit of measure being used may not be defined in the system.
  Decimal Places Issue: The number of decimal places defined for the unit of