How To Fix CNV_2010C072 - Please use numeric characters only

CNV_2010C072 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_2010C - Message class for CoA on Cloud

• Message number: 072

• Message text: Please use numeric characters only

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CNV_2010C072 - Details

• The SAP error message CNV_2010C072 with the description "Please use numeric characters only" typically occurs during data migration or conversion processes, particularly when using the SAP S/4HANA Migration Cockpit or similar tools. This error indicates that a field expected to contain numeric values has received non-numeric characters.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Format Issues: The source data may contain characters that are not numeric (e.g., letters, special characters, or spaces) in a field that is expected to contain only numbers.
  Incorrect Mapping: During the data mapping process, the field may have been incorrectly mapped to a non-numeric field in the target system.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual data entry errors in the source data can lead to non-numeric characters being present in fields that should only contain numbers.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Data Validation: Review the source data for the specific field that is causing the error. Ensure that all entries in that field are numeric. You can use data validation tools or