How To Fix LB120 - Planned value & for UoM & is not stored as char. value for char. &

LB120 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LB - Logistics: Batch - Management

• Message number: 120

• Message text: Planned value & for UoM & is not stored as char. value for char. &

What causes this issue?

The <DS:DE.ATWRT_WS>planned value</> for converting a proportion or
product unit to the <DS:DE.MEINS>base unit of measure</> is normally
stored in the classification system.
This is not the case for unit of measure &V2&.

System Response

Planned value &V1& is stored as a characteristic value for
characteristic &V3& in the classification system.

How to fix this error?

Please check the planned value.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

LB120 - Details

• The SAP error message LB120 typically indicates an issue related to the handling of planned values and units of measure (UoM) in the context of inventory management or material planning. The error suggests that there is a mismatch or inconsistency in the data types or formats being used for the planned values and their corresponding units of measure.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Data Type Mismatch: The error often arises when the system expects a certain data type (e.g., character, numeric) for a planned value or UoM, but receives a different type. For example, if a planned value is expected to be a numeric value but is provided as a character string, this can trigger the error.
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the material master or the planning parameters may not be set up correctly, leading to inconsistencies in how planned values and UoMs are defined and stored.
  
  
  Missing or Incorrect UoM: If the unit of measure