How To Fix 37806 - Transformation not possible

37806 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 37 - Screen Painter

• Message number: 806

• Message text: Transformation not possible

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37806 - Details

• The SAP error message "37806 Transformation not possible" typically occurs during data transformation processes, such as when using SAP Data Services or during data extraction and loading operations. This error indicates that the system encountered an issue that prevents it from successfully transforming the data as intended.
  Causes:
  
  Data Type Mismatch: The source and target data types may not be compatible. For example, trying to map a string to a numeric field without proper conversion.
  Missing or Invalid Data: The source data may contain null values or invalid entries that cannot be transformed.
  Transformation Logic Errors: There may be issues in the transformation logic defined in the mapping, such as incorrect expressions or functions.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect settings in the transformation or mapping configuration can lead to this error.
  Version Compatibility: Sometimes, the error can arise due to compatibility issues between different versions of SAP components.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Types: Ensure that the data types of the source