How To Fix /AIF/VMAP_MESSAGES037 - Parameters for database type and value mapping type are not allowed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /AIF/VMAP_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 037

• Message text: Parameters for database type and value mapping type are not allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /AIF/VMAP_MESSAGES037 - Parameters for database type and value mapping type are not allowed ?

  The SAP error message /AIF/VMAP_MESSAGES037 indicates that there is an issue with the parameters for database type and value mapping type in the Application Interface Framework (AIF). This error typically arises when there is a mismatch or an incorrect configuration in the value mapping settings.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The error may occur if the value mapping configuration is not set up correctly in the AIF. This could include incorrect database types or value mapping types that are not compatible with each other.
  Missing Entries: If the required entries for the database type or value mapping type are missing in the configuration, it can lead to this error.
  Data Type Mismatch: There may be a mismatch between the expected data types in the mapping configuration and the actual data types being used in the interface.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration: Review the value mapping configuration in the AIF. Ensure that the database type and value mapping type are correctly