How To Fix /SAPAPO/EOGL130 - Caution! Units of measure could not be converted correctly

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/EOGL -

• Message number: 130

• Message text: Caution! Units of measure could not be converted correctly

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/EOGL130 - Caution! Units of measure could not be converted correctly ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/EOGL130 indicates that there is an issue with the conversion of units of measure (UoM) in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. This error typically arises when the system encounters a situation where it cannot convert one unit of measure to another correctly, which can lead to inconsistencies in planning and reporting.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect UoM Configuration: The units of measure may not be properly defined in the system, or there may be missing conversion factors between different units.
  Inconsistent Data: The data being processed may contain inconsistent or invalid unit of measure entries.
  Master Data Issues: The material master or other relevant master data may have incorrect or incomplete UoM settings.
  Custom Code or Enhancements: If there are custom developments or enhancements in the system, they may interfere with the standard UoM conversion logic.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, there may be discrepancies in UoM definitions or conversions.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check UoM Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code CUNI (Unit of Measure Conversion) and verify that the units of measure are correctly defined and that conversion factors are set up properly.
  Ensure that the base unit of measure is correctly assigned in the material master.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Check the material master data for the affected materials using transaction code MM03 and ensure that the UoM settings are correct.
  Look for any inconsistencies in the UoM fields.
  
  
  
  Validate Data:
  
  Review the data being processed when the error occurs. Ensure that all entries have valid and consistent units of measure.
  If the error occurs during a specific transaction or process, try to isolate the data causing the issue.
  
  
  
  Check Custom Code:
  
  If there are any custom developments or enhancements, review the code to ensure that it does not interfere with the standard UoM conversion logic.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional guidance.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, perform tests to ensure that the issue is resolved and that UoM conversions are functioning as expected.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  CUNI: Unit of Measure Conversion
  MM03: Display Material
  CMM1: Maintain Units of Measure
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on unit of measure management in SAP APO.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.