How To Fix /SCMB/DM_BOL704 - Product &1: UoM conversion is not possible; invalid conversion factors

/SCMB/DM_BOL704 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/DM_BOL -

• Message number: 704

• Message text: Product &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_BOL704 - Product &1: UoM conversion is not possible; invalid conversion factors ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/DM_BOL704 indicates that there is an issue with the unit of measure (UoM) conversion for a specific product. The message states that the conversion is not possible due to invalid conversion factors. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Conversion Factors: The conversion factors defined for the product's units of measure are either missing or incorrect. This can happen if the UoM settings were not properly configured in the system.
  Missing UoM Definition: The unit of measure for the product may not be defined in the system, or the relationship between the base unit and the alternative unit is not established.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data for the product, such as incorrect entries in the material master or the UoM table.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings in the SAP system for handling UoM conversions may not be set up correctly.
  
  
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