How To Fix /MOC/OBJECT605 - Conversion of unit &1 to unit &2 not possible

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /MOC/OBJECT -

• Message number: 605

• Message text: Conversion of unit &1 to unit &2 not possible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /MOC/OBJECT605 - Conversion of unit &1 to unit &2 not possible ?

  The SAP error message /MOC/OBJECT605 Conversion of unit &1 to unit &2 not possible typically occurs when there is an attempt to convert a measurement unit that is not compatible with the target unit. This can happen in various contexts, such as when dealing with materials, quantities, or other measurements in SAP.
  Cause:
  
  Incompatible Units: The most common cause of this error is that the two units involved in the conversion are not compatible. For example, trying to convert between units that measure different types of quantities (e.g., length to weight).
  Missing Conversion Factors: There may not be a defined conversion factor between the two units in the system.
  Incorrect Unit Configuration: The units may not be properly configured in the system, leading to issues during conversion.
  Data Entry Errors: Sometimes, the error can arise from incorrect data entry, where the wrong units are selected.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Unit Compatibility: Verify that the units you are trying to convert are compatible. For example, ensure that both units measure the same type of quantity (e.g., both are units of length).
  Define Conversion Factors: If the units are compatible but no conversion factor exists, you may need to define a conversion factor in the SAP system. This can typically be done in the configuration settings for units of measure.
  Review Unit Configuration: Check the configuration of the units in the system. Ensure that both units are correctly defined and that their relationships are properly set up.
  Correct Data Entry: If the error is due to incorrect data entry, review the input values and correct any mistakes.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on unit conversions and configuration.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like CUNI (for unit of measure conversion) to manage and configure units in SAP.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to unit conversion errors.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to make changes to unit configurations if required.
  Testing: After making changes, perform tests to ensure that the conversion works as expected.
  
  If the problem persists after trying these solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who can provide more in-depth assistance.