How To Fix 53642 - Conversion from & to & has failed for &

53642 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 53 - Incentive Wages Data

• Message number: 642

• Message text: Conversion from & to & has failed for &

What causes this issue?

Output currency is different from payroll currency. The conversion has
failed.

How to fix this error?

Check whether the exchange rate between the two currencies has been set
(table TCURR) and maintain it.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 53642 - Conversion from & to & has failed for & ?

  The SAP error message 53642, which states "Conversion from & to & has failed for &," typically occurs during data conversion processes, such as when trying to convert data types or formats that are incompatible. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during data uploads, migrations, or when processing data in reports or transactions.
  Causes:
  
  Data Type Mismatch: The source and target data types are incompatible. For example, trying to convert a string to a numeric type when the string contains non-numeric characters.
  Invalid Data Format: The data being converted does not conform to the expected format. For instance, date formats or currency formats that do not match the expected input.
  Null or Empty Values: Attempting to convert null or empty values can lead to conversion failures.
  Custom Code Issues: If there is custom ABAP code involved, there may be logic errors or incorrect assumptions about data types.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect settings in the