How To Fix /SAPAPO/MSDP_REL002 - Error converting units

/SAPAPO/MSDP_REL002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/MSDP_REL -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Error converting units

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/MSDP_REL002 - Error converting units ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/MSDP_REL002 typically indicates an issue with unit conversion in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) within SAP. This error can occur when there is a mismatch or inconsistency in the units of measure (UoM) being used in the system, particularly when dealing with planning data, master data, or during the execution of certain transactions.
  Causes:
  
  Unit of Measure Mismatch: The most common cause is that the system is trying to convert between different units of measure that are not compatible or not properly defined in the system.
  Missing Conversion Factors: If the conversion factors between different units of measure are not defined in the system, this can lead to conversion errors.
  Incorrect Master Data: Issues in the master data, such as incorrect UoM settings for materials or products, can also trigger this error.
  Data Inconsistencies: Inconsistencies in the data being processed, such as different UoMs being used in the