How To Fix CNV_00001165 - Parameter/field &1 is type compatible with parameter/field &2

CNV_00001165 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_00001 - Message class for CWB settings maintenance programs

• Message number: 165

• Message text: Parameter/field &1 is type compatible with parameter/field &2

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CNV_00001165 - Details

• The SAP error message CNV_00001165 indicates that there is a type compatibility issue between two parameters or fields in a conversion or migration process. This error typically arises during data migration or conversion activities, particularly when using SAP's Data Migration tools or during system upgrades.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when the system detects that the data types of the two specified parameters or fields are not compatible. This can happen due to several reasons, such as:
  
  Mismatched data types (e.g., trying to assign a string to a numeric field).
  Incompatible lengths or formats between the source and target fields.
  Incorrect mapping in the conversion rules or transformation logic.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Data Types: Review the data types of the fields/parameters mentioned in the error message. Ensure that they are compatible. For example, if one field is defined as a numeric type, the other should also be numeric.
  
  
  Review Mapping: If