How To Fix VO723 - Unexpected return code UNIT_CONVERSION_SIMPLE: &

VO723 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VO - W&S: Rough workload forecast + picking wave

• Message number: 723

• Message text: Unexpected return code UNIT_CONVERSION_SIMPLE: &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VO723 - Unexpected return code UNIT_CONVERSION_SIMPLE: & ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  VO723 Unexpected return code UNIT_CONVERSION_SIMPLE: &
  
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs during unit of measure (UoM) conversions in SAP, especially when the system tries to convert quantities between different units but encounters an unexpected or undefined return code from the unit conversion function/module.
  
  The message VO723 is related to the unit conversion logic in SAP SD (Sales and Distribution) or MM (Materials Management) modules.
  The UNIT_CONVERSION_SIMPLE function/module is called internally to convert quantities from one unit to another.
  The unexpected return code indicates that the conversion function returned a code that the calling program did not anticipate, which usually means:
  The unit conversion factor is missing or incorrect.
  The units involved are incompatible or not maintained properly.
  There is a customization or master data inconsistency.
  A bug or inconsistency in the conversion logic or user exit/enhancement.
  
  
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Unit of Measure Master Data:
  
  Go to transaction CUNI (Units of Measure) or