How To Fix CM_CBESCOM128 - Conversion of unit of measure &1 to unit of measure &2 failed


CM_CBESCOM128 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CM_CBESCOM - Message Class for ESComXML Outbound Processing

  • Message number: 128

  • Message text: Conversion of unit of measure &1 to unit of measure &2 failed

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    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    What causes this issue?

    The system tried to convert the value &V3& of the unit of measuremet
    &V1& into the unit of measurement &V2&. As the unit of measurement &V1&
    does not exist in the Customizing activity <DS:SIMG.EHS_ESC_PHRAS_UOM>
    Assign Phrases to Units of Measurement </>, the system tries to convert
    the unit of mesurement with a value into a different unit of measurement
    of the same dimension, which is available in the Customizing activity.
    In this case, this was not possible as conversion failed. More precise
    information regarding the errors that occured is available in the
    following message.

    System Response

    How to fix this error?

    Check the following message and contact your system administrator if
    necessary.

    Procedure for System Administrators


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_CBESCOM128 - Conversion of unit of measure &1 to unit of measure &2 failed ?
    The SAP error message CM_CBESCOM128 indicates that there was a failure in converting a unit of measure (UoM) from one type to another. This error typically arises in scenarios where a conversion is required, such as during the processing of materials, inventory management, or when dealing with production orders.
    
    Cause: Missing Conversion Factors: The most common cause of this error is that there are no defined conversion factors between the two units of measure in the system. For example, if you are trying to convert from kilograms to pounds, and there is no conversion factor defined in the system, this error will occur. Incorrect Unit of Measure: The units of measure being used may not be compatible or may not exist in the system. This can happen if a custom unit of measure is used without proper configuration.
    Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the units of measure in the

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