How To Fix WRF_FOLUPART096 - Enter a conversion factor for the follow-up/replacement material

WRF_FOLUPART096 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_FOLUPART - Follow-Up/Replacement Material

• Message number: 096

• Message text: Enter a conversion factor for the follow-up/replacement material

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_FOLUPART096 - Enter a conversion factor for the follow-up/replacement material ?

  The SAP error message WRF_FOLUPART096 indicates that a conversion factor for a follow-up or replacement material has not been entered in the system. This error typically arises in the context of material management, particularly when dealing with material substitutions or follow-up materials in the SAP system.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  A follow-up or replacement material is being processed, but the conversion factor (which defines how the quantities of the original material relate to the quantities of the replacement material) has not been specified.
  The system requires this conversion factor to correctly handle inventory management, sales orders, or production orders involving the follow-up material.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to enter a conversion factor for the follow-up or replacement material. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the transaction code MM02 (Change Material) or MM01 (Create Material) depending on whether you are creating a new material or modifying an existing