How To Fix RSUOM111 - Are there conversion factors for each characteristic value?


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: RSUOM - BW: Conversion of Units of Measure

  • Message number: 111

  • Message text: Are there conversion factors for each characteristic value?

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSUOM111 - Are there conversion factors for each characteristic value? ?

    The SAP error message RSUOM111, which states "Are there conversion factors for each characteristic value?", typically occurs in the context of SAP's handling of unit of measure (UoM) conversions, particularly when dealing with characteristics in the context of classification or material management.

    Cause:

    This error usually arises when:

    1. Missing Conversion Factors: The system is unable to find conversion factors for the specified characteristic values. This can happen if the unit of measure (UoM) settings are not properly defined in the system.
    2. Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the material or characteristic may not be set up correctly, leading to a lack of defined conversion factors.
    3. Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to units of measure or characteristics in the material master or classification data.

    Solution:

    To resolve the RSUOM111 error, you can take the following steps:

    1. Check UoM Settings:

      • Go to the transaction code CUNI (Unit of Measure Conversion) in SAP.
      • Verify that the conversion factors for the relevant units of measure are defined correctly.
    2. Define Conversion Factors:

      • If conversion factors are missing, you will need to define them. This can be done in the same CUNI transaction by creating the necessary conversion entries for the characteristic values.
    3. Review Material Master Data:

      • Check the material master data (transaction code MM03) to ensure that the units of measure and their conversions are correctly set up for the materials in question.
    4. Check Characteristics Configuration:

      • If you are using characteristics in classification, ensure that the characteristics are properly configured in the classification system (transaction code CL02 for changing characteristics).
    5. Consult Documentation:

      • Review SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on unit of measure conversions and characteristics.
    6. Testing:

      • After making the necessary changes, test the process again to ensure that the error is resolved.

    Related Information:

    • Unit of Measure (UoM): In SAP, UoM is crucial for inventory management, sales, and purchasing. Each material can have multiple UoMs, and conversion factors are used to convert between these units.
    • Characteristics and Classifications: Characteristics are attributes that define the properties of a material. They can be used in classification systems to categorize materials based on specific features.
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific patches or updates related to this error message, as there may be known issues or fixes provided by SAP.

    If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in material management or classification.

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