How To Fix /SCWM/DELIVERY_MD006 - Quantity &1 with UoM &2 could not be converted to UoM &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/DELIVERY_MD -

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Quantity &1 with UoM &2 could not be converted to UoM &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/DELIVERY_MD006 - Quantity &1 with UoM &2 could not be converted to UoM &3 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/DELIVERY_MD006 indicates that there is an issue with unit of measure (UoM) conversion during the processing of a delivery in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. Specifically, it means that the system is unable to convert a specified quantity from one unit of measure to another.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Conversion Factors: The conversion factors between the units of measure are not defined in the system. For example, if you are trying to convert from pieces (PC) to boxes (BX), the system needs to know how many pieces are in a box.
  
  
  Incorrect UoM Configuration: The units of measure may not be correctly configured in the material master or in the relevant settings for the delivery.
  
  
  Incompatible UoMs: The UoMs involved may not be compatible for conversion. For instance, trying to convert a weight UoM to a volume UoM without a defined relationship.
  
  
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a mistake in