How To Fix VHU01119 - Error converting units of measure (Exception: &1)

VHU01119 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VHU01 - Message ID for Master Data Maintenance Packing Objects

• Message number: 119

• Message text: Error converting units of measure (Exception: &1)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VHU01119 - Error converting units of measure (Exception: &1) ?

  SAP Error Message:
  VHU01119 - Error converting units of measure (Exception: &1)
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs during the conversion of units of measure (UoM) in SAP, typically when the system tries to convert a quantity from one unit to another but encounters an issue. The placeholder &1 in the message usually contains the specific exception or error code that caused the failure.
  Common causes include:
  
  Missing or incorrect unit of measure conversion factors: The system does not have a valid conversion factor defined between the source and target units.
  Incompatible units: The units involved are not compatible for conversion (e.g., trying to convert a weight unit to a volume unit without a proper conversion factor).
  Data inconsistencies: The material master or configuration data might be incomplete or incorrect.
  Custom code or user exits: If custom logic is involved in unit conversion, errors in that code can cause this message.
  Incorrect input data: The quantity or unit provided might be