How To Fix 88725 - Article & &: Error in FB 'UNIT_CONVERSION_SIMPLE'

88725 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 88 - REA Processing

• Message number: 725

• Message text: Article & &: Error in FB 'UNIT_CONVERSION_SIMPLE'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 88725 - Article & &: Error in FB 'UNIT_CONVERSION_SIMPLE' ?

  The SAP error message 88725, specifically related to "Error in FB 'UNIT_CONVERSION_SIMPLE'", typically occurs during unit conversion processes in SAP, particularly when dealing with quantities and their respective units of measure. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during the posting of goods movements, invoice processing, or when performing calculations that involve different units of measure.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Unit of Measure: The error may occur if the unit of measure used in the transaction is not defined in the system or is not compatible with the expected unit.
  Missing Conversion Factors: If the conversion factors between the units of measure are not defined in the system, the conversion cannot be performed.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data, such as material master records, that lead to issues during the conversion.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the unit of measure settings in the SAP system can also lead to this error.
  
  
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