How To Fix /SCWM/MIGRATION151 - Storage bin &1: Cannot convert max. volume UoM &2 to warehouse UoM &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/MIGRATION -

• Message number: 151

• Message text: Storage bin &1: Cannot convert max. volume UoM &2 to warehouse UoM &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/MIGRATION151 - Storage bin &1: Cannot convert max. volume UoM &2 to warehouse UoM &3 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/MIGRATION151 indicates an issue related to the conversion of units of measure (UoM) for the maximum volume of a storage bin during a migration or data transfer process in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error typically arises when there is a mismatch or incompatibility between the unit of measure used for the maximum volume of a storage bin and the warehouse unit of measure.
  Cause:
  
  Unit of Measure Mismatch: The maximum volume of the storage bin is defined in a unit of measure (UoM) that cannot be converted to the warehouse's unit of measure. This could happen if the UoM is not defined in the system or if there is no conversion factor available between the two UoMs.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system regarding the UoM settings for the warehouse or storage bins.
  Data Migration Issues: If this error occurs during a data migration process, it may be due to incorrect or incomplete data being transferred.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check UoM Definitions: Verify that the UoMs for the maximum volume of the storage bin and the warehouse UoM are correctly defined in the system. Ensure that the UoM used for the storage bin is valid and has a corresponding conversion factor to the warehouse UoM.
  Define Conversion Factors: If the UoM does not have a conversion factor defined, you will need to create one. This can be done in the SAP system by navigating to the relevant configuration settings for units of measure.
  Adjust Storage Bin Settings: Review the settings for the storage bin in question. Ensure that the maximum volume is set using a UoM that is compatible with the warehouse UoM.
  Data Migration Review: If this error occurs during a migration, review the data being migrated to ensure that it adheres to the UoM requirements of the target system. Correct any discrepancies before re-running the migration.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to EWM and UoM handling for additional guidance and best practices.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  EWM Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the configuration settings for Extended Warehouse Management, particularly those related to storage bins and units of measure.
  Testing: After making changes, conduct thorough testing to ensure that the issue is resolved and that the system behaves as expected.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with an SAP expert or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.