How To Fix 53659 - In table &, & records were converted

53659 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 53 - Incentive Wages Data

• Message number: 659

• Message text: In table &, & records were converted

This message is relevant for
HR Statements: Germany only
If you do not use this functionality, please disregard the message.
This conversion relates only to forms in form class BEXX (statements).
Conversion allows these forms to be maintained with the new HR form
painter delivered in 4.0A.

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 53659 - In table &, & records were converted ?

  The SAP error message 53659 typically indicates that there is an issue related to data conversion in a specific table. The message usually states that records in the specified table have been converted, which can happen during various operations such as data migration, upgrades, or when certain data types are changed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Type Changes: The error may occur if there have been changes to the data types of fields in the table, which require existing records to be converted to the new format.
  Data Migration: During data migration processes, if the data does not conform to the expected format or constraints, conversion issues may arise.
  Inconsistent Data: If the data in the table is inconsistent or does not meet the new requirements after a system upgrade or patch, this error can occur.
  Custom Development: Custom programs or enhancements that manipulate data in the table may lead to conversion issues if they do not handle