How To Fix 9J455 - Field is not of category &

9J455 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 9J -

• Message number: 455

• Message text: Field is not of category &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 9J455 - Field is not of category & ?

  The SAP error message 9J455, which states "Field is not of category &," typically occurs when there is a mismatch between the expected data type or category of a field and the actual data being processed. This error is often encountered in the context of data entry, data import, or during the execution of certain transactions where specific field types are required.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Type Mismatch: The field being processed is expected to be of a certain category (e.g., numeric, character, date) but the data provided does not match this expectation.
  
  Configuration Issues: The field may not be properly configured in the system, leading to incorrect categorization.
  Custom Development: If there are custom programs or enhancements, they may not be handling the data correctly, leading to this error.
  Data Import Issues: When importing data from external sources, the format of the data may not align with the expected field category.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Entry: Ensure that the