How To Fix MG175 - Conversion factors for proportion unit & not been processed

MG175 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MG - Batch input: material master

• Message number: 175

• Message text: Conversion factors for proportion unit & not been processed

What causes this issue?

You wanted to change the conversion factors for the proportion unit
&V1& by data transfer or mass maintenance for material master records.
However, this is not possible because the conversion factors can be
changed in this way only by using the corresponding
<DS:GLOS.3526B542AFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>ALE</> functions for
proportion units.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MG175 - Conversion factors for proportion unit & not been processed ?

  The SAP error message MG175, which states "Conversion factors for proportion unit & not been processed," typically occurs in the context of materials management, particularly when dealing with units of measure and conversion factors in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises due to one or more of the following reasons:
  
  
  Missing Conversion Factors: The system cannot find the necessary conversion factors for the specified proportion unit of measure. This can happen if the unit of measure is not properly defined in the system.
  
  
  Incorrect Unit of Measure Configuration: The unit of measure may not be correctly configured in the material master or in the relevant settings for the material.
  
  
  Proportion Units: The error specifically relates to proportion units, which are used for materials that are measured in ratios (e.g., percentages). If the conversion factors for these units are not set up correctly, the error will occur.
  
  
  Material Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the