How To Fix /SCMTMS/TCC_MSG616 - Unit of measure conversion from &1 to &2 failed for grouping rule &3

/SCMTMS/TCC_MSG616 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMTMS/TCC_MSG -

• Message number: 616

• Message text: Unit of measure conversion from &1 to &2 failed for grouping rule &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMTMS/TCC_MSG616 - Unit of measure conversion from &1 to &2 failed for grouping rule &3 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMTMS/TCC_MSG616 indicates that there is a failure in converting units of measure (UoM) from one type to another for a specific grouping rule in the Transportation Management System (TMS). This error typically arises during processes that involve the handling of quantities and their respective units of measure, such as during the creation of transportation proposals, freight orders, or during planning activities.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Conversion Factors: The most common cause of this error is that there is no defined conversion factor between the two units of measure involved (from &1 to &2).
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the units of measure in the system may be incorrect or incomplete.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data, such as material master records or other related data that define the units of measure.
  Grouping Rule Issues: The grouping rule (&3) may not be properly set up to handle the conversion between