How To Fix CMM_VLOGP015 - Error in coverting material &1 from &2 to base UOM


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CMM_VLOGP - Error MEssages for updating versioned pricing persistency

  • Message number: 015

  • Message text: Error in coverting material &1 from &2 to base UOM

  • Show details Hide details


  • Self-Explanatory Message

    Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

    To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

    Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.



    What else can you do?

    First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

    Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

    You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.


Smart SAP Assistant

  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMM_VLOGP015 - Error in coverting material &1 from &2 to base UOM ?

    The SAP error message CMM_VLOGP015 indicates that there is an issue with converting a material from one unit of measure (UOM) to another. This error typically arises in scenarios where the system is unable to find a valid conversion factor for the specified material and its associated units of measure.

    Causes:

    1. Missing Conversion Factors: The most common cause is that the conversion factors between the specified UOMs are not defined in the system for the material in question.
    2. Incorrect UOM Configuration: The UOMs may not be correctly configured in the material master data.
    3. Material Master Data Issues: The material master record may be incomplete or incorrectly set up, particularly in the UOM section.
    4. Unit of Measure Group Issues: The unit of measure group assigned to the material may not include the necessary UOMs for conversion.
    5. Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the data related to the material or its UOMs.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Material Master Data:

      • Go to the material master record (transaction code MM03) and check the UOM settings.
      • Ensure that the base UOM and the alternative UOMs are correctly defined.
    2. Define Conversion Factors:

      • If conversion factors are missing, you can define them in the material master under the "Units of Measure" view.
      • Use transaction code MM02 to update the material master and add the necessary conversion factors.
    3. Review Unit of Measure Groups:

      • Check the unit of measure group assigned to the material to ensure it includes all relevant UOMs.
      • You can review and modify unit of measure groups using transaction code OME1.
    4. Check for Data Inconsistencies:

      • Run consistency checks on the material master data to identify any discrepancies.
      • Use transaction code MM02 to correct any issues found.
    5. Consult Documentation:

      • Review SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on UOM configuration and conversion.
    6. Contact SAP Support:

      • If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.

    Related Information:

    • Unit of Measure (UOM): A unit of measure is a standard quantity used to specify the amount of a product or material. In SAP, each material can have multiple UOMs defined.
    • Material Master: The material master is a central repository of information about materials in SAP, including data related to purchasing, inventory, and sales.
    • Transaction Codes:
      • MM03: Display Material Master
      • MM02: Change Material Master
      • OME1: Maintain Unit of Measure Groups

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CMM_VLOGP015 error and ensure that the material can be converted between units of measure correctly.

    • Do you have any question about this error?


      Upgrade now to chat with this error.


Instant HelpGet instant SAP help. Start your 7-day free trial now.


Related SAP Error Messages

Click the links below to see the following related messages:

Click on this link to search all SAP messages.


Rating
ERPlingo's SAP support assistant is amazing. Saves me countless hours trying to solve complex SAP issues myself. It's a real game changer!
Rate 1
Thomas Michael
SAP Consultant, Author & Speaker