How To Fix /SCWM/WAVE082 - Error during quantity conversion for delivery item

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/WAVE -

• Message number: 082

• Message text: Error during quantity conversion for delivery item

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/WAVE082 - Error during quantity conversion for delivery item ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/WAVE082 indicates that there is an issue with quantity conversion for a delivery item in the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error typically arises when there is a mismatch in the units of measure (UoM) or when the system is unable to convert the quantities specified in the delivery item.
  Causes:
  
  Unit of Measure (UoM) Issues: The delivery item may have a UoM that is not compatible with the UoM defined in the warehouse or the product master data.
  Conversion Factors: There may be missing or incorrect conversion factors between the UoMs in the system.
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for UoM conversions in the EWM system may not be set up correctly.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the master data for the product, such as incorrect UoM settings or missing data.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check UoM Settings:
  
  Verify the UoM settings in the material master for the product involved. Ensure that the base UoM and alternative UoMs are correctly defined.
  Check the UoM settings in the warehouse management configuration to ensure they align with the material master.
  
  
  
  Review Conversion Factors:
  
  Ensure that the conversion factors between different UoMs are correctly defined in the system. You can do this by checking the material master data and the UoM conversion settings.
  
  
  
  Correct Configuration:
  
  If there are configuration issues, you may need to adjust the settings in the EWM configuration. This may involve working with your SAP Basis or EWM consultant to ensure that the UoM conversion settings are correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Perform a data consistency check to identify any discrepancies in the master data. This may involve running reports or using transaction codes to analyze the data.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making any changes, test the delivery process again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like MM03 (Display Material), MM02 (Change Material), or SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check and modify UoM settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP EWM documentation for detailed information on UoM management and configuration.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or an SAP consultant who specializes in EWM for further assistance.