How To Fix /SAPAPO/DEPL_MESS198 - Error Converting Units of Measure: Prod. &1 to Transportation Lane &2->&3

/SAPAPO/DEPL_MESS198 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/DEPL_MESS -

• Message number: 198

• Message text: Error Converting Units of Measure: Prod. &1 to Transportation Lane &2->&3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/DEPL_MESS198 - Error Converting Units of Measure: Prod. &1 to Transportation Lane &2->&3 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/DEPL_MESS198 indicates an issue with converting units of measure (UoM) for a product in a transportation lane. This error typically arises in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is a mismatch or inconsistency in the units of measure used for a product and the expected units in the transportation lane.
  
  Cause:
  
  Unit of Measure Mismatch: The product's unit of measure does not match the unit of measure expected in the transportation lane. For example, if the product is measured in kilograms but the transportation lane expects it in tons, this error can occur.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the master data settings for the product or the transportation lane.
  Missing Conversion Factors: There might be missing or incorrect conversion factors between the units of measure defined in the system.
  Data Inconsistencies: Inconsistencies in the master data, such as incorrect settings in the material master