How To Fix /SCMTMS/EHS_DG_CHECK024 - &1: Points cannot be calculated; unit conversion failed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/EHS_DG_CHECK -

• Message number: 024

• Message text: &1: Points cannot be calculated; unit conversion failed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/EHS_DG_CHECK024 - &1: Points cannot be calculated; unit conversion failed ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/EHS_DG_CHECK024 &1: Points cannot be calculated; unit conversion failed typically occurs in the context of SAP Transportation Management (TM) when there is an issue with unit conversion during the calculation of points for dangerous goods (DG) handling.
  Cause:
  
  
  Unit of Measure (UoM) Issues: The error often arises when the system encounters a unit of measure that it cannot convert properly. This could be due to:
  
  Missing or incorrect unit conversion factors in the system.
  Inconsistent units being used for the dangerous goods in the shipment.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the dangerous goods management settings, such as:
  
  Incorrectly defined dangerous goods classes or properties.
  Missing or incorrect settings in the material master data related to dangerous goods.
  
  
  
  Data Integrity Issues: The data related to the materials being transported may not be complete or accurate, leading to conversion failures.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Unit of Measure Settings:
  
  Verify that the units of measure used for the materials in question are correctly defined in the system.
  Ensure that the necessary conversion factors are set up in the system for the units involved.
  
  
  
  Review Dangerous Goods Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings for dangerous goods management in SAP TM. Ensure that all necessary parameters are correctly defined.
  Review the material master data for the items involved in the shipment to ensure that all dangerous goods-related information is complete and accurate.
  
  
  
  Data Validation:
  
  Validate the data for the materials being transported. Ensure that all required fields are filled out and that the data is consistent.
  If necessary, update the material master records to correct any discrepancies.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary adjustments, test the process again to see if the error persists. If it does, further investigation may be required.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on unit conversion issues in dangerous goods management.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to dangerous goods management and unit of measure handling for best practices and configuration guidelines.
  Support: If the issue persists after troubleshooting, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the steps taken to resolve it.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the error message /SCMTMS/EHS_DG_CHECK024.