How To Fix 6B042 - Table &: Entry VIMI04 & & & cannot be converted

6B042 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 6B - Real estate correspondence messages

• Message number: 042

• Message text: Table &: Entry VIMI04 & & & cannot be converted

What causes this issue?

The optically archived IS-RE correspondence is to be linked to the new
business objects. For this purpose, the existing links to the optically
archived documents are to be replaced by new links to these business
objects.
The table &V1& contains an entry with the following key:
Object type of the busines object VIMI04
Object identification &V2&
Archive identification &V3&
Document identification &V4&
This entry cannot be converted. Possible causes:
The object identification &V2& cannot be converted back to its original
components (company code, business entity, rental unit, and possibly
the rental agreement).
No substitute combination of a business object and a document type has
been defined for the object type VIMI04 and the document type of this
entry to which the entry is to be converted.

System Response

This entry will not be converted. It will remain unchanged in the
database.

How to fix this error?

You must link this archived document with the document identifiation
&V4& to a new business object and then delete the old entry.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 6B042 - Table &: Entry VIMI04 & & & cannot be converted ?

  The SAP error message 6B042 indicates that there is an issue with converting an entry in the specified table (in this case, VIMI04). This error typically arises when there is a mismatch in data types or formats that prevents the system from processing the data correctly.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Type Mismatch: The data in the specified fields may not match the expected data types. For example, if a numeric field contains non-numeric characters, it can lead to conversion errors.
  Invalid Data: The entry in the table may contain invalid or corrupted data that cannot be processed.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the system or the specific module that is trying to access or manipulate the data in the VIMI04 table.
  Database Constraints: Constraints in the database schema may prevent the conversion of certain entries.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Integrity: Review the entries in the VIMI04 table to ensure that all data conforms to the