How To Fix /SAPSLL/PLUGINR3887 - Error when converting unit of measure &1 to iso code

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPSLL/PLUGINR3 -

• Message number: 887

• Message text: Error when converting unit of measure &1 to iso code

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPSLL/PLUGINR3887 - Error when converting unit of measure &1 to iso code ?

  The SAP error message /SAPSLL/PLUGINR3887 typically occurs in the context of unit of measure (UoM) conversions, particularly when the system is unable to convert a specified unit of measure to its corresponding ISO code. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during data entry, processing of documents, or when executing certain transactions.
  Cause:
  
  Missing or Incorrect Configuration: The unit of measure may not be properly defined in the system, or there may be a missing mapping between the unit of measure and its ISO code.
  Data Inconsistencies: The data being processed may contain invalid or inconsistent unit of measure values that do not correspond to any defined UoM in the system.
  Custom Development Issues: If there are custom programs or enhancements that manipulate units of measure, they may not handle certain cases correctly.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport of changes, it’s possible that the necessary configurations or data were not transported correctly.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check UoM Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code CUNI (Unit of Measure Conversion) and verify that the unit of measure in question is defined correctly.
  Ensure that the UoM is mapped to the correct ISO code.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Check the master data (e.g., material master, vendor master) to ensure that the units of measure used are valid and correctly assigned.
  
  
  
  Validate Custom Code:
  
  If there are any custom developments, review the code to ensure that it correctly handles unit of measure conversions and mappings.
  
  
  
  Check for Notes and Patches:
  
  Look for any SAP Notes or patches that may address this specific error. Sometimes, SAP releases updates that fix known issues.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, perform tests to ensure that the error no longer occurs. This may involve creating test transactions that utilize the affected units of measure.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on unit of measure configurations and conversions.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search the SAP Support Portal for any relevant notes that might provide additional context or solutions for this error.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to unit of measure management, such as CUNI for unit of measure conversion and MM02 for material master changes.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support for further assistance.