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How To Fix VF_PRC_QTYCNVFACT009 - Enter a value


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: VF_PRC_QTYCNVFACT - Messages: Agreed Conversion Factors

  • Message number: 009

  • Message text: Enter a value

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VF_PRC_QTYCNVFACT009 - Enter a value ?

    The SAP error message VF_PRC_QTYCNVFACT009: Enter a value typically occurs during billing or pricing processes, especially when dealing with quantity conversion factors in sales and distribution (SD) or billing documents.


    Cause:

    This error usually arises because a required quantity conversion factor is missing or not maintained for the material or condition record involved in the billing or pricing procedure. The system expects a conversion factor to convert quantities between different units of measure (e.g., from base unit to sales unit), but it finds no value entered.

    Common scenarios include:

    • The material master does not have the necessary unit of measure conversion maintained.
    • The condition record or pricing procedure expects a conversion factor that is not provided.
    • Custom enhancements or user exits require a quantity conversion factor but none is supplied.

    Solution:

    1. Check Material Master Unit of Measure:

      • Go to transaction MM03 (Display Material).
      • Check the Units of Measure tab.
      • Ensure that the conversion factor between the base unit and the sales unit (or relevant units) is maintained correctly.
    2. Maintain Quantity Conversion Factor:

      • If the conversion factor is missing, maintain it in the material master.
      • For example, if the base unit is "PC" and the sales unit is "BOX," ensure the conversion factor (e.g., 1 BOX = 10 PC) is entered.
    3. Review Pricing Procedure and Condition Records:

      • Check if any condition types require a quantity conversion factor.
      • Use transaction VK11/VK12 to maintain condition records.
      • Verify if the condition record or pricing procedure expects a conversion factor and ensure it is provided.
    4. Check Custom Code/User Exits:

      • If custom enhancements are involved, verify that the quantity conversion factor is correctly passed or calculated.
      • Debug or review user exits/BADIs related to pricing or billing.
    5. Recreate or Adjust Billing Document:

      • After maintaining the conversion factor, try to recreate or reprocess the billing document.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:

      • MM03 – Display Material Master
      • MM02 – Change Material Master (to maintain units of measure)
      • VK11/VK12 – Maintain Condition Records
      • VF01 – Create Billing Document
    • SAP Notes:

      • Check SAP Notes related to quantity conversion and billing errors if the problem persists.
    • Units of Measure in SAP:

      • SAP requires consistent units of measure and conversion factors for accurate pricing and billing.
      • Missing or incorrect conversion factors can cause errors during document processing.

    Summary:

    Aspect Details
    Error Message VF_PRC_QTYCNVFACT009: Enter a value
    Cause Missing quantity conversion factor in material master or condition record
    Solution Maintain the required quantity conversion factor in material master or pricing condition
    Transactions MM03, MM02, VK11, VK12, VF01
    Additional Notes Check custom code and SAP Notes if needed

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