How To Fix /ISDFPS/MM711 - Cannot automatically convert PReq & &; handling unit

/ISDFPS/MM711 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/MM -

• Message number: 711

• Message text: Cannot automatically convert PReq & &; handling unit

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/MM711 - Cannot automatically convert PReq & &; handling unit ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/MM711 Cannot automatically convert PReq & &; handling unit typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) or the SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) module when there is an issue with converting a purchase requisition (PReq) into a handling unit (HU). This error can arise due to various reasons, including configuration issues, data inconsistencies, or missing information.
  Causes:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Configuration: The system may not be properly configured to handle the conversion of purchase requisitions to handling units.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the purchase requisition or handling unit, such as missing material master data or incorrect stock levels.
  Handling Unit Management Issues: The handling unit may not be properly defined or may not meet the criteria for conversion.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the conversion.
  Incomplete Purchase Requisition: The purchase requisition may be