How To Fix 5C765 - Please choose different source and target value types

5C765 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5C - HR: Messages for Switzerland

• Message number: 765

• Message text: Please choose different source and target value types

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5C765 - Please choose different source and target value types ?

  The SAP error message 5C765, "Please choose different source and target value types," typically occurs in the context of data transfer or transformation processes, such as during the configuration of data sources, data targets, or when working with data flows in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA.
  
  Cause:
  This error arises when there is a mismatch between the data types of the source and target fields in a data transfer process. For example, if you are trying to map a source field that is defined as a character type to a target field that is defined as a numeric type, SAP will throw this error because it cannot perform the mapping due to incompatible data types.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Data Types: Review the data types of both the source and target fields. Ensure that they are compatible. For instance, if the source is a character