How To Fix CPE124 - Conversion place &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CPE - Commodity Pricing Engine

• Message number: 124

• Message text: Conversion place &1 does not exist

What causes this issue?

The entered CPE conversion place does not exist in the commodity
pricing engine (CPE).

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Enter a different conversion place or define additional conversion
places in the appropriate JAVA files of the CPE.
A blank entry can be used for the conversion at all places.

Procedure for System Administrators

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Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CPE124 - Conversion place &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message CPE124, which states "Conversion place &1 does not exist," typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when dealing with conversion places in the context of materials management, production planning, or similar modules. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a specified conversion place, which is necessary for converting units of measure or handling specific material data.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Conversion Place: The specified conversion place (indicated by &1) does not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo in the entry or because the conversion place has not been created in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for conversion places may not be set up correctly, leading to the system being unable to recognize the specified conversion place.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or transactional data that reference the conversion place.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Conversion Place: Verify that the conversion place specified in the error message exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration or master data transaction (e.g., using transaction codes like CUNI for unit of measure conversion).
  Create or Correct the Conversion Place: If the conversion place does not exist, you may need to create it. If it exists but is incorrectly configured, you may need to correct the settings.
  Review Master Data: Check the material master data or any related data that references the conversion place to ensure that it is correctly set up.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on how to set up conversion places correctly.
  Contact Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CUNI (for unit of measure conversion) and MM02 (for material master changes).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and modify conversion places in the system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the CPE124 error and implement a solution to resolve it.