How To Fix CNV_DMC_SIN388 - Conversion error (units of measure)

CNV_DMC_SIN388 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_DMC_SIN - Messages for s-innovations migration

• Message number: 388

• Message text: Conversion error (units of measure)

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CNV_DMC_SIN388 - Details

• The SAP error message CNV_DMC_SIN388, which indicates a conversion error related to units of measure, typically occurs during data migration or conversion processes, particularly when using the SAP Data Migration Cockpit or similar tools. This error suggests that there is an issue with the units of measure being used in the data being processed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Units of Measure: The source data may contain units of measure that are not recognized or are inconsistent with the target system's configuration.
  Missing Unit of Measure: The unit of measure may not be defined in the target system, leading to conversion failures.
  Incorrect Mapping: The mapping of units of measure between the source and target systems may be incorrect or incomplete.
  Data Format Issues: The format of the data being imported may not match the expected format for units of measure in the target system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Unit of Measure Definitions: Ensure that all units of measure used in the