How To Fix /ACCGO/MCK_MAINT898 - UoM conversion failed; from supplied UoM to BOM header UoM

/ACCGO/MCK_MAINT898 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ACCGO/MCK_MAINT -

• Message number: 898

• Message text: UoM conversion failed; from supplied UoM to BOM header UoM

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/ACCGO/MCK_MAINT898 - Details

• The SAP error message /ACCGO/MCK_MAINT898 UoM conversion failed; from supplied UoM to BOM header UoM typically occurs in the context of Material Management (MM) or Production Planning (PP) when there is an issue with unit of measure (UoM) conversions during the processing of a Bill of Materials (BOM). Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Inconsistent UoM Settings: The UoM used in the transaction does not match or cannot be converted to the UoM defined in the BOM header. This can happen if the UoM conversion factors are not set up correctly in the system.
  
  
  Missing Conversion Factors: If the conversion factors between the UoMs are not defined in the material master data, the system will not be able to perform the conversion.
  
  
  Incorrect BOM Configuration: The BOM may be configured incorrectly, or the UoM used in the BOM may not be compatible with the UoM being supplied in