How To Fix V1297 - Quantity could not be converted from &1 to &2

V1297 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: V1 - Verkaufsbelegbearbeitung

• Message number: 297

• Message text: Quantity could not be converted from &1 to &2

What causes this issue?

You have tried to carry out a quantity conversion from &V1& to &V2& for
weight determination, because a different sales unit is defined for the
gross weight in the material master record.
This was not possible.

System Response

The system uses the net weight 0 for calculation.

How to fix this error?

Maintain the conversion factors of the weight units in the system.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message V1297 - Quantity could not be converted from &1 to &2 ?

  The SAP error message V1297, which states "Quantity could not be converted from &1 to &2," typically occurs in the context of sales and distribution (SD) when there is an issue with unit of measure (UoM) conversions. This error indicates that the system is unable to convert a quantity from one unit of measure to another due to various reasons.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Conversion Factors: The conversion factors between the two units of measure may not be defined in the system.
  Incorrect Unit of Measure: The units of measure used may not be compatible or correctly defined in the material master or the relevant configuration.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a mistake in the data entry where the quantity is specified in an incorrect unit of measure.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for units of measure in the material master or in the sales document may not be set up correctly.
  Inactive UoM: The unit of