How To Fix RSAU500 - Error in the unit conversion. Error & occurred

RSAU500 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSAU - Update rules

• Message number: 500

• Message text: Error in the unit conversion. Error & occurred

What causes this issue?

Error &V1&
An error occurred in the conversion of units. Currency units were
converted. Invalid data from the source system may have been used. The
error occurred in routine &V2&, whilst processing data record &V3&.

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?

Check and correct the data from the source system (IDoc), and your
update rules, as required.
The following list contains the types of errors:
<zh>Error no. | Meaning</>
-----------|------------------------------------------------
101 | Source currency not found
102 | Target currency not found
103 | Date not found
104 | Currency translation type not found
105 | Conflict source currency
106 | Conflict target currency
107 | Conflict date
108 | Invalid source currency
109 | Invalid target currency
110 | Exchange rate not found
111 | General error in the currency translation

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSAU500 - Error in the unit conversion. Error & occurred ?

  The SAP error message RSAU500, which indicates "Error in the unit conversion," typically occurs during the processing of data where a unit of measure conversion is required but fails for some reason. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during data uploads, calculations, or when working with material master data.
  Causes of RSAU500 Error
  
  
  Incorrect Unit of Measure (UoM): The source or target unit of measure may not be defined correctly in the system, or the conversion factor between the two units may be missing or incorrect.
  
  
  Missing Conversion Factors: If the conversion factors between different units of measure are not maintained in the system, SAP will not be able to perform the conversion.
  
  
  Data Type Mismatch: The data being processed may not match the expected format or type, leading to conversion errors.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the material master or the relevant settings in the SAP