How To Fix RE116 - Quantity unit/price unit conversion factor set at 1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RE - Earmarked funds

• Message number: 116

• Message text: Quantity unit/price unit conversion factor set at 1

What causes this issue?

You have not specified a conversion factor, but you have chosen the
<LS>Terminate</> fucntion in the <LS>Conversion factors for item</>
dialog box.

System Response

The system has set the conversion factor to 1.

How to fix this error?

You have the following options:
Accept the conversion factor and save the reservation item.
Use the <LS>Extras</> menu to define a new conversion factor.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RE116 - Quantity unit/price unit conversion factor set at 1 ?

  The SAP error message RE116, which states "Quantity unit/price unit conversion factor set at 1," typically occurs in the context of Real Estate Management (RE) or when dealing with rental agreements, contracts, or similar transactions. This error indicates that there is an issue with the conversion factor between the quantity unit and the price unit in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Issue: The conversion factor between the quantity unit (e.g., square meters, units) and the price unit (e.g., currency) is incorrectly set to 1. This means that the system is unable to properly convert the units for pricing calculations.
  Master Data Inconsistency: The master data for the relevant object (e.g., rental object, contract) may not be correctly maintained, leading to discrepancies in unit definitions.
  Incorrect Unit of Measure: The units of measure used in the transaction may not be compatible or correctly defined in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the relevant module (e.g., Real Estate Management).
  Verify the settings for quantity and price unit conversion factors. Ensure that they are set correctly according to business requirements.
  If necessary, adjust the conversion factor to reflect the correct relationship between the quantity and price units.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Check the master data for the relevant rental object or contract.
  Ensure that the units of measure are correctly defined and that there are no inconsistencies.
  
  
  
  Unit of Measure Settings:
  
  Navigate to the unit of measure settings in SAP and verify that the units used in the transaction are correctly defined and linked to the appropriate conversion factors.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary adjustments, perform a test transaction to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like SPRO (for configuration), SE11 (for data dictionary), or SE16 (for table display) to access relevant settings and data.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for detailed guidance on configuring units of measure and conversion factors.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the configuration and master data, consider reaching out to SAP support or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  By addressing the configuration and ensuring that the master data is consistent, you should be able to resolve the RE116 error message effectively.