How To Fix /AIF/MES064 - Conversion error: value is too big

/AIF/MES064 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /AIF/MES -

• Message number: 064

• Message text: Conversion error: value is too big

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /AIF/MES064 - Conversion error: value is too big ?

  The SAP error message /AIF/MES064 Conversion error: value is too big typically occurs in the context of the Application Interface Framework (AIF) when there is an issue with data conversion, particularly when the value being processed exceeds the defined limits for a particular field or data type.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Type Limitations: The value being processed exceeds the maximum limit defined for the data type in the target system. For example, if a numeric field is defined to hold a maximum of 10 digits, and the incoming data has 11 digits, this error will occur.
  Mapping Issues: If there is a mapping configuration that does not correctly handle the data types or sizes, it can lead to conversion errors.
  Incorrect Data Input: The source system may be sending data that is not validated or is incorrectly formatted, leading to values that are too large for the target system.
  Configuration Errors: There may be issues in the