How To Fix FRMLCALC018 - Conversion is not possible; item data is missing

FRMLCALC018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FRMLCALC - Formula Calculations

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Conversion is not possible; item data is missing

What causes this issue?

A unit conversion is to be performed but no data is available to be
converted.

System Response

No conversion takes place.

How to fix this error?

INCLUDE RMS_GEN_ADMIN OBJECT DOKU ID TX

Procedure for System Administrators

INCLUDE RMS_GEN_CONTACT_SAP OBJECT DOKU ID TX

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FRMLCALC018 - Conversion is not possible; item data is missing ?

  The SAP error message FRMLCALC018 indicates that a conversion is not possible because item data is missing. This error typically occurs in the context of formula calculations, particularly in the SAP environment where formulas are used for various purposes, such as pricing, cost calculations, or material requirements planning.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  
  Missing Item Data: The specific item or material for which the formula is being calculated does not have all the required data. This could include missing characteristics, attributes, or values that are necessary for the calculation.
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The formula or calculation configuration may not be set up correctly, leading to missing references or parameters.
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or transactional data that prevent the formula from executing properly.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access certain data, leading to the perception that data is missing.
  
  
  
  Solution:
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