How To Fix /SAPAPO/MC01560 - Conversion factor adjusted from & to &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/MC01 -

• Message number: 560

• Message text: Conversion factor adjusted from & to &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/MC01560 - Conversion factor adjusted from & to & ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/MC01560 Conversion factor adjusted from & to & typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is a discrepancy in the conversion factors used for planning or forecasting. This message indicates that the system has automatically adjusted the conversion factor for a material or product from one value to another.
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Data: The conversion factors for a material may not be consistent across different master data records (e.g., material master, info records).
  Data Maintenance: Changes in the master data or planning parameters that affect the conversion factors can lead to this message.
  Unit of Measure Issues: If the unit of measure (UoM) for a product is changed or not properly defined, it can trigger this adjustment.
  Planning Version Changes: If you are working with different planning versions, the conversion factors may differ between them.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Master Data: Review the material master data and ensure that the conversion factors are correctly defined and consistent across all relevant records.
  Review UoM Settings: Verify that the units of measure are correctly set up in the system. Ensure that the base unit of measure and any alternative units are properly defined.
  Analyze Planning Parameters: Check the planning parameters and settings in the APO system to ensure they are correctly configured.
  Data Consistency: Run consistency checks on the master data to identify any discrepancies that may need to be resolved.
  Adjust Manually: If necessary, manually adjust the conversion factors in the relevant master data records to align them with the expected values.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like MM03 (Display Material), CIF (Core Interface), or MC.9 (CIF Monitor) to check and maintain master data.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help guides related to APO and master data management for more detailed instructions on handling conversion factors.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error message.
  
  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 SAP APO for further assistance.