How To Fix CNV_DMC_SIN502 - Only one data type of characteristic values is supported in &1, item &2

CNV_DMC_SIN502 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_DMC_SIN - Messages for s-innovations migration

• Message number: 502

• Message text: Only one data type of characteristic values is supported in &1, item &2

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CNV_DMC_SIN502 - Details

• The SAP error message CNV_DMC_SIN502 indicates that there is an issue with the data types of characteristic values in a specific context, typically during a data migration or conversion process using the SAP Data Migration Cockpit (DMC). This error occurs when the system detects that multiple data types are being used for characteristic values in a single item, which is not supported.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the data being processed contains characteristic values that are of different data types (e.g., a mix of numeric and alphanumeric values) for the same characteristic in the specified item. This inconsistency violates the requirement that only one data type can be used for characteristic values in a single item.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the Item and Characteristic: Check the error message details to identify the specific item (&2) and the characteristic (&1) that is causing the issue.
  
  
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