How To Fix OIB_UI_HPM017 - The conversion parameters are not available for plant & and material &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OIB_UI_HPM -

• Message number: 017

• Message text: The conversion parameters are not available for plant & and material &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OIB_UI_HPM017 - The conversion parameters are not available for plant & and material & ?

  The SAP error message OIB_UI_HPM017, which states "The conversion parameters are not available for plant & and material &," typically occurs in the context of handling materials and their associated conversion parameters in SAP, particularly in the areas of production planning, inventory management, or material master data.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises due to one or more of the following reasons:
  
  
  Missing Conversion Parameters: The conversion parameters for the specified plant and material are not defined in the system. This can happen if the material has not been properly set up in the system or if the necessary configuration for conversions (like unit of measure conversions) is missing.
  
  
  Incorrect Plant or Material: The plant or material number specified in the transaction may be incorrect or does not exist in the system.
  
  
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the material master data or the configuration settings related to the material and plant.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the