Message type: E = Error
Message class: LB - Logistics: Batch - Management
Message number: 159
Message text: Numerator, denominator and exponent transferred from unit of measurement
You have not maintained the numerator or denominator.
Numerators, denominators and exponents are transferred automatically
from the units of measurement table, if the unit of measurement that
you are using is assigned to a <DS:GLOS.Dimension>dimension</>.
Please check the numerator, denominator and exponent.
Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.
The SAP error message LB159, which states "Numerator, denominator and exponent transferred from unit of measurement," typically occurs in the context of material master data or when dealing with units of measure in SAP. This error indicates that there is an issue with the way units of measurement are defined or used in the system.
Cause: Incorrect Unit of Measurement Configuration: The error often arises when the unit of measurement (UoM) is not properly defined in the system. This can include issues with the numerator, denominator, or exponent values associated with the UoM. Inconsistent UoM Usage: If the UoM used in a transaction does not match the expected configuration in the material master or in the relevant transaction, this error can occur. Missing or Incorrect Conversion Factors: If the conversion factors between different units of measurement are not set up correctly, it can lead to this error.
Solution: Check Unit of Measurement Configuration: Go to the transaction
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