How To Fix IL518 - Alternative labeling: not all functional locations have been converted

IL518 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IL - PM: ILOM - Functional Locations

• Message number: 518

• Message text: Alternative labeling: not all functional locations have been converted

What causes this issue?

You are using the alternative indicator (functional location). The
system has ascertained that not all functional locations have yet been
converted. This could lead to incorrect selections in PM Reporting.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Run Report RI_IFLOT2IFLOS.
If all functional locations (IFLOT) can be converted, indicator ALCNV
can be set to 'X' in table ITOBCUST.

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.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IL518 - Alternative labeling: not all functional locations have been converted ?

  The SAP error message IL518, which states "Alternative labeling: not all functional locations have been converted," typically occurs in the context of using alternative labeling for functional locations in SAP. This error indicates that there are functional locations that have not been properly converted to support alternative labeling.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that some functional locations in the system have not been converted to the new alternative labeling format. This can happen due to various reasons, such as:
  
  Incomplete Migration: During a system upgrade or migration, not all functional locations may have been converted to the new format.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings that prevent the conversion of certain functional locations.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies or issues with the data related to the functional locations that prevent their conversion.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the IL518 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Conversion Status:
  
  Use transaction code IL03 to display the