How To Fix /SCMB/DM_BOL700 - Item &1: UoM conversion is not possible; invalid conversion factors

/SCMB/DM_BOL700 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/DM_BOL -

• Message number: 700

• Message text: Item &1: UoM conversion is not possible; invalid conversion factors

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/DM_BOL700 - Item &1: UoM conversion is not possible; invalid conversion factors ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/DM_BOL700 Item &1: UoM conversion is not possible; invalid conversion factors typically occurs in the context of SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) when there is an issue with unit of measure (UoM) conversions for a specific item. This error indicates that the system is unable to convert the quantity of an item from one unit of measure to another due to invalid or missing conversion factors.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Conversion Factors: The item may not have defined conversion factors between the base unit of measure and the target unit of measure.
  Incorrect Configuration: The UoM settings in the material master or the relevant configuration settings may be incorrect or incomplete.
  Inactive UoM: The unit of measure being used may be inactive or not allowed for the specific material.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to the item, such as incorrect UoM settings in the material master or related