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3492419 - Unable to remove Quantity Conversion due to Error "Conversion is used by one or more open procurement price lists"

Symptom

When you try to modify or delete a Quantity Conversion in a Material, system throws below error

Conversion is used by one or more open procurement price lists

Environment

SAP Business ByDesign

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Go to Product Master Data work center
  2. Go to Materials view
  3. Edit a Material
  4. Modify or remove the quantity conversion
  5. System throws below error

Conversion is used by one or more open procurement price lists

Cause

You can check whether the material is used in any price list

However, even if you used the material once in a Procurement price list then it is not possible to change or delete the quantity conversion of the material. Importantly if the status of the Purchasing tab is Active or Blocked.

Resolution

Explained above is the current behavior

Only option is to create a new material or continue with the same material without changing the quantity conversion

Keywords

Conversion is used by one or more open procurement price lists, material, quantity conversion , KBA , AP-PRD-MAT , Material , Problem

Product

SAP Business ByDesign all versions