How To Fix RSB4HANA053 - Quantity Conversion Type &1 (&2) not found - cannot check compatibility

RSB4HANA053 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSB4HANA - B4HANA

• Message number: 053

• Message text: Quantity Conversion Type &1 (&2) not found - cannot check compatibility

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSB4HANA053 - Quantity Conversion Type &1 (&2) not found - cannot check compatibility ?

  The SAP error message RSB4HANA053 indicates that there is an issue with the quantity conversion type specified in your SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA system. This error typically arises when the system is unable to find a specific quantity conversion type that is required for processing data, which can lead to compatibility issues.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Quantity Conversion Type: The specified quantity conversion type (&1) is not defined in the system or is not active.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the quantity conversion type may be incorrect or incomplete.
  Data Model Issues: The data model or InfoObject that is trying to use the quantity conversion type may not be set up correctly.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport, the necessary configuration might not have been transported correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Quantity Conversion Types:
  
  Go to the transaction code OBY6 (or the relevant configuration area) to check if the quantity conversion type exists.
  Ensure that the