How To Fix O3068 - Conversion group & is assigned to a material and cannot be deleted

O3068 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: O3 - IS-Oil: HPM messages (goods movements, QCI, deliveries)

• Message number: 068

• Message text: Conversion group & is assigned to a material and cannot be deleted

What causes this issue?

This conversion group has already been assigned to a material and
therefore cannot be modified or deleted.

How to fix this error?

Create a new conversion group and assign it to the material.
Once stock is posted to a material, you cannot change the conversion
group for the material.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message O3068 - Conversion group & is assigned to a material and cannot be deleted ?

  The SAP error message O3068 indicates that a conversion group is assigned to a material and cannot be deleted. This typically occurs in the context of material master data management, particularly when dealing with units of measure and conversion factors.
  
  Cause:
  
  Assigned Conversion Group: The conversion group is linked to a material, which means that the system is preventing deletion to maintain data integrity. This is often the case when the material is actively used in transactions or has dependencies in other areas of the system.
  Active Transactions: If there are ongoing transactions or historical data that reference the material and its conversion group, SAP will not allow the deletion.
  Configuration Settings: The system may have specific settings or configurations that prevent the deletion of conversion groups that are in use.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Assignments: First, check if the conversion group is indeed assigned to the material. You can do this by navigating to the material master