How To Fix 3G762 - Please do not use the format data &1 and &2 simultaneously

3G762 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 3G - Payroll: International

• Message number: 762

• Message text: Please do not use the format data &1 and &2 simultaneously

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3G762 - Details

• The SAP error message 3G762, which states "Please do not use the format data &1 and &2 simultaneously," typically occurs in the context of data formatting or data entry in SAP applications. This error indicates that there is a conflict in the way data is being formatted or processed, specifically when two different formats are being applied at the same time.
  
  Cause:
  
  Conflicting Formats: The error arises when two different formatting options are being used for the same data field. For example, if one part of the system expects a date format while another part expects a string format, this conflict can trigger the error.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that are not aligned, leading to the system trying to apply multiple formats to the same data.
  User Input: Users may inadvertently enter data in a way that conflicts with the expected format, such as entering a date