How To Fix FRMLDLG314 - Conversion cannot take place for selected value

FRMLDLG314 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FRMLDLG - RMS-FRM: Dialog Messages for Formula

• Message number: 314

• Message text: Conversion cannot take place for selected value

What causes this issue?

You tried to select a calculation base that cannot be converted into the
reference unit of measure.

System Response

The system does not calculate any values.

How to fix this error?

Check the entries in the
<DS:SIMG.RMS_FRM_25>Specify Calculation Base</> IMG activity. Make sure
that all the necessary data exists and can be calculated (for example,
density or energy profile) for the conversion modules.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

FRMLDLG314 - Details

• The SAP error message FRMLDLG314, which states "Conversion cannot take place for selected value," typically occurs in the context of data conversion or data entry in SAP applications, particularly when dealing with fields that require specific formats or data types.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Type Mismatch: The value entered does not match the expected data type for the field. For example, entering a string in a numeric field.
  Invalid Format: The value may not conform to the expected format (e.g., date formats, currency formats).
  Domain Restrictions: The value may not be within the allowed range or set of values defined for that field.
  Localization Issues: Different locales may have different formats for numbers, dates, etc., which can lead to conversion issues.
  Custom Code or Enhancements: If there are custom programs or enhancements, they may not handle certain values correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Entry: Ensure that the value you are trying to enter matches the expected format and data type for