How To Fix /ACCGO/UIS_MSG173 - Quantity conversion error

/ACCGO/UIS_MSG173 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ACCGO/UIS_MSG -

• Message number: 173

• Message text: Quantity conversion error

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ACCGO/UIS_MSG173 - Quantity conversion error ?

  The SAP error message /ACCGO/UIS_MSG173 Quantity conversion error typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when there is an issue with converting quantities between different units of measure. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during the posting of goods movements, inventory management, or when processing documents that involve quantities.
  Causes:
  
  Unit of Measure (UoM) Configuration: The error may arise if the unit of measure is not properly defined in the system or if there is a mismatch between the base unit of measure and the unit being used in the transaction.
  Conversion Factors: If the conversion factors between different units of measure are not set up correctly, the system may fail to convert quantities accurately.
  Missing Master Data: The relevant material master data may be incomplete or missing, particularly the unit of measure settings.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry during transactions can lead to this error, especially if the quantity