How To Fix MFLE_TOOLS064 - Conversion skipped. All internal and external material IDs identical.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MFLE_TOOLS - Msg Type for MFLE_TOOLS

• Message number: 064

• Message text: Conversion skipped. All internal and external material IDs identical.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MFLE_TOOLS064 - Conversion skipped. All internal and external material IDs identical. ?

  The SAP error message MFLE_TOOLS064 indicates that the conversion process for material IDs was skipped because all internal and external material IDs are identical. This typically occurs during data migration or when using tools for material master data conversion.
  Cause:
  
  Identical IDs: The error arises when the system detects that the internal and external material IDs are the same for the materials being processed. This means that there is no need for conversion since the IDs do not differ.
  Data Preparation Issues: It may also indicate that the data being processed was not prepared correctly, leading to identical IDs being assigned to both internal and external identifiers.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Material IDs: Check the material IDs in your data source to ensure that they are indeed supposed to be different. If they are meant to be different, you may need to adjust your data accordingly.
  Adjust Data Mapping: If the IDs are supposed to be different, ensure that your mapping or transformation logic is correctly set up to differentiate between internal and external IDs.
  Skip Conversion: If the identical IDs are acceptable and you do not need to perform any conversion, you can simply skip this step in your process.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or guides related to the specific tool or process you are using for material conversion to ensure you are following the correct procedures.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Material Master Data: Understanding how material master data is structured in SAP can help in troubleshooting issues related to material IDs.
  Data Migration Tools: Familiarize yourself with the specific SAP tools you are using for data migration (e.g., LSMW, SAP S/4HANA Migration Cockpit) as they may have specific requirements or settings that need to be configured.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this error or provide additional context or solutions.
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.