How To Fix OD015 - ASTM conversion for mat.no. &1 for plant &2 stor.loc &3 to UoM &4 failed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OD - IS-Oil: TSW Traders' and Schedulers' Workbench messages

• Message number: 015

• Message text: ASTM conversion for mat.no. &1 for plant &2 stor.loc &3 to UoM &4 failed

What causes this issue?

The ASTM quantity conversion failed.

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?

Please check the conversion group in the oil specific view of the
material master data for this material for this plant/storage location.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OD015 - ASTM conversion for mat.no. &1 for plant &2 stor.loc &3 to UoM &4 failed ?

  The SAP error message OD015 indicates that there was a failure in the ASTM (American Society for Testing and Materials) conversion for a specific material number in a given plant and storage location to a specified unit of measure (UoM). This error typically arises in the context of material management and inventory processes.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The conversion factors for the material in question may not be correctly defined in the system. This can happen if the UoM is not set up properly in the material master data.
  Missing Data: The material master may be missing necessary data for the conversion, such as the base unit of measure or the conversion factors between different units of measure.
  Incompatible UoM: The UoM being used may not be compatible with the material or may not be defined in the system.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the material, plant, or storage location that prevent the conversion from being processed correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Material Master Data: Go to the material master (transaction code MM03) and verify that the UoM settings are correct. Ensure that the base unit of measure and any alternative units of measure are properly defined.
  Review Conversion Factors: Ensure that the conversion factors between the base unit of measure and the target UoM are correctly defined. This can be done in the material master under the "Units of Measure" view.
  Validate UoM Configuration: Check the configuration of the UoM in the system (transaction code OMT3E) to ensure that the UoM is defined and that the conversion factors are set up correctly.
  Check for Missing Data: Ensure that all required fields in the material master are filled out and that there are no missing entries that could affect the conversion.
  Consult Documentation: If the issue persists, consult SAP documentation or reach out to your SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  MM03: Display Material
  OMT3E: Maintain Units of Measure
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues related to this error message.
  User Roles: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to view and edit material master data.
  Testing: After making changes, perform a test transaction to ensure that the error has been resolved.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the OD015 error in SAP.