How To Fix FRMLMSC301 - Both conversion factors were entered

FRMLMSC301 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FRMLMSC - RMS-FRM: Miscellaneous Messages for Formula

• Message number: 301

• Message text: Both conversion factors were entered

What causes this issue?

You have entered both conversion factors, that is, one for converting
piece to mass and one for converting piece to volume.

System Response

If you have also entered a density, only the <LS>piece-mass</> factor
is taken into account in conversion, together with this density. This
means the <LS>piece-volume</> factor is ignored.
If you have not entered a density, it is determined by these two
factors first in conversion, and then used together with the
<LS>piece-mass</> factor.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

FRMLMSC301 - Details

• The SAP error message FRMLMSC301 indicates that both conversion factors have been entered for a formula, which is not allowed. This error typically occurs in the context of material management or production planning when working with formulas or recipes in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when you attempt to create or modify a formula in SAP and inadvertently enter both the "From" and "To" conversion factors. In SAP, you should only specify one conversion factor for a given formula to avoid ambiguity in how quantities are converted.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FRMLMSC301 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Review the Formula: Open the formula that is causing the error and check the conversion factors that have been entered.
  
  
  Remove One Conversion Factor: Decide which conversion factor is necessary for your process. You should only keep either the "From" or "To" conversion factor, depending on your requirements. Remove the unnecessary one.
  
  
  Save Changes: After making the necessary adjustments, save the