How To Fix O3175 - Enter density type before assigning a unit of measure to conversion group

O3175 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 175

• Message text: Enter density type before assigning a unit of measure to conversion group

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message O3175 - Enter density type before assigning a unit of measure to conversion group ?

  The SAP error message O3175, "Enter density type before assigning a unit of measure to conversion group," typically occurs in the context of material management or when dealing with units of measure in SAP. This error indicates that a density type has not been defined for a material before attempting to assign a unit of measure to a conversion group.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the system requires a density type to be specified for the material before it can process unit conversions that involve density. Density types are used to define how different units of measure relate to each other in terms of weight and volume, which is crucial for materials that have varying densities.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to follow these steps:
  
  
  Access Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the transaction code MM02 (Change Material) or MM01 (Create Material) in SAP.
  
  
  
  Select the Appropriate Views:
  
  Ensure you are in the