How To Fix SOMU_ERROR034 - Unit convertion failed: &1

SOMU_ERROR034 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SOMU_ERROR - Output Management: Utilities

• Message number: 034

• Message text: Unit convertion failed: &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SOMU_ERROR034 - Unit convertion failed: &1 ?

  The SAP error message SOMU_ERROR034 indicates that there is a failure in unit conversion, specifically when the system is unable to convert a value from one unit of measure to another. This error typically arises in scenarios involving material management, logistics, or any other module where unit conversions are necessary.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Conversion Factors: The conversion factors between the units involved may not be defined in the system.
  Incorrect Unit of Measure: The unit of measure being used may not be valid or recognized by the system.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be errors in the data entry, such as typos or incorrect values.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for units of measure in the relevant SAP module may not be set up correctly.
  Inconsistent Units: The units being used may not be compatible for conversion (e.g., trying to convert between mass and volume without a proper conversion factor).
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Unit of Measure Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration