How To Fix MPE_EXEC_SFO120 - Unit conversion (from unit &2 to unit &3) for order &1 failed

MPE_EXEC_SFO120 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MPE_EXEC_SFO - Messages for Shop Floor Orders

• Message number: 120

• Message text: Unit conversion (from unit &2 to unit &3) for order &1 failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MPE_EXEC_SFO120 - Unit conversion (from unit &2 to unit &3) for order &1 failed ?

  The SAP error message MPE_EXEC_SFO120 indicates that there is a problem with unit conversion when processing an order. Specifically, it suggests that the system is unable to convert a quantity from one unit of measure (UoM) to another for a specific order. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause
  
  
  Unit of Measure Configuration: The units involved in the conversion may not be properly defined in the system. This can happen if the units are not set up in the unit of measure table or if there are missing conversion factors.
  
  
  Missing Conversion Factors: If the conversion factors between the two units are not defined, the system will not be able to perform the conversion.
  
  
  Incompatible Units: The units being converted may not be compatible. For example, trying to convert between units that are not logically convertible (e.g., weight to volume) can lead to this error.
  
  
  Data Entry Errors: There may