How To Fix XU051 - Changed quantity conversion for prop.unit entry qty will be recalculated

XU051 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: XU - Messages for Quantity Conversion at Batch Level (Steel-AI)

• Message number: 051

• Message text: Changed quantity conversion for prop.unit entry qty will be recalculated

What causes this issue?

The quantity in the <DS:GLOS.3526BFE6AFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>unit of
entry</> was calculated from the quantity contained in the reservation
in the <DS:GLOS.3526BF21AFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>base unit of
measure</>. The invoice quantity differs from the quantity in the
document in the unit of entry.

System Response

The document is created with the new quantity in the unit of entry.

How to fix this error?

Check the newly calculated quantity in the unit of entry and correct it
if necessary.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message XU051 - Changed quantity conversion for prop.unit entry qty will be recalculated ?

  The SAP error message XU051 indicates that there has been a change in the quantity conversion for a particular unit of measure (UoM) in the context of a material or product. This typically occurs when the system detects that the quantity conversion factors for a product's unit of measure have been modified, which can lead to discrepancies in how quantities are calculated or displayed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Change in Unit of Measure Settings: The most common cause is that the unit of measure settings for the material have been altered. This could involve changes to the conversion factors between different units of measure (e.g., from pieces to kilograms).
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry during the creation or modification of material master records can lead to this error.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in the configuration settings related to units of measure in the SAP system can also trigger this message.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Unit of Measure Settings: Check the material