How To Fix RSO_RES_CONVMSGS007 - Unit conversion type &1 changed.


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: RSO_RES_CONVMSGS - Messages directly related to the conversion types

  • Message number: 007

  • Message text: Unit conversion type &1 changed.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSO_RES_CONVMSGS007 - Unit conversion type &1 changed. ?

    The SAP error message RSO_RES_CONVMSGS007, which states "Unit conversion type &1 changed," typically occurs in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence) when there is a change in the unit of measure (UoM) conversion settings for a particular InfoObject or data source.

    Cause:

    1. Change in Unit of Measure: The error is triggered when the unit conversion type for a specific InfoObject has been modified. This could happen due to changes in the master data or configuration settings.
    2. Data Inconsistency: If there are inconsistencies in the data due to changes in the unit conversion settings, it can lead to this error when trying to process or load data.
    3. Data Source Changes: If the data source from which the data is being extracted has undergone changes in its unit conversion settings, it can also lead to this error.

    Solution:

    1. Check Unit Conversion Settings: Review the unit conversion settings for the affected InfoObject. Ensure that the conversion type is correctly defined and matches the expected values.
    2. Update Data Models: If the unit conversion type has changed, you may need to update any data models, queries, or reports that rely on this InfoObject to reflect the new conversion settings.
    3. Reprocess Data: If the error occurs during data loading, you may need to reprocess the data. This can involve reloading the data from the source or performing a delta load if applicable.
    4. Check Master Data: Ensure that the master data related to the InfoObject is consistent and correctly defined. Any discrepancies in master data can lead to conversion issues.
    5. Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to unit conversion and the specific InfoObject to understand any additional steps that may be required.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on unit conversion issues.
    • Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to analyze InfoObjects and their settings.
    • Data Flow Monitoring: Monitor the data flow and transformation processes to identify where the error is occurring and to ensure that all transformations are correctly applied.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or BW team for further investigation and resolution.

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