How To Fix /SCWM/DELIVERY514 - Item &1: Different convers. factor between base and sales UoM not allowed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/DELIVERY -

• Message number: 514

• Message text: Item &1: Different convers. factor between base and sales UoM not allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/DELIVERY514 - Item &1: Different convers. factor between base and sales UoM not allowed ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/DELIVERY514 Item &1: Different conversion factor between base and sales UoM not allowed typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when there is a mismatch in the unit of measure (UoM) conversion factors between the base unit of measure and the sales unit of measure for a specific item.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Mismatch in UoM Configuration: The error is usually caused by a discrepancy in the conversion factors defined for the base unit of measure and the sales unit of measure in the material master. For example, if the base UoM is set to "EA" (each) and the sales UoM is set to "BOX" (box), the conversion factor between these two units must be defined correctly.
  
  
  Incorrect Master Data: The material master data may not be set up correctly, leading to inconsistencies in how quantities are interpreted between different units of measure.
  
  
  Inconsistent Data in Delivery: The delivery