How To Fix 884004 - Component UoM &1 cannot be converted into base UoM &2

884004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 884 - Packaging/Article Consistency Check

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Component UoM &1 cannot be converted into base UoM &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 884004 - Component UoM &1 cannot be converted into base UoM &2 ?

  The SAP error message "884004 Component UoM &1 cannot be converted into base UoM &2" typically occurs in the context of material management or production planning when there is an issue with unit of measure (UoM) conversions. This error indicates that the system is unable to convert a specified component's unit of measure into the base unit of measure defined for that material.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Conversion Factors: The most common cause is that there are no conversion factors defined between the component's unit of measure (UoM &1) and the base unit of measure (UoM &2).
  Incorrect UoM Settings: The UoM settings for the material may not be correctly configured in the material master data.
  Inconsistent UoM Usage: The component may be used in a context where its UoM is not compatible with the expected base UoM.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the UoM fields during the creation or