How To Fix 0K202 - Data conversion error in file &.

0K202 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 0K - Messages for "General List Modules"

• Message number: 202

• Message text: Data conversion error in file &.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 0K202 - Data conversion error in file &. ?

  The SAP error message 0K202 indicates a "Data conversion error in file &." This error typically occurs during data uploads or data processing activities in SAP, particularly when the system encounters data that cannot be converted or interpreted correctly according to the expected format.
  Causes of Error 0K202
  
  
  Incorrect Data Format: The data in the file may not match the expected format defined in the SAP system. This could include issues like incorrect date formats, numeric values being treated as text, or unexpected characters.
  
  
  Data Length Issues: The length of the data fields in the file may exceed the maximum length defined in the SAP data structure.
  
  
  Missing Required Fields: If the file is missing mandatory fields that are required for processing, it can lead to conversion errors.
  
  
  Encoding Issues: The file encoding (e.g., UTF-8, ANSI) may not be compatible with what SAP expects, leading to misinterpretation of characters.
  
  
  Data Type Mismatch: The data types in