How To Fix COMXIF_IOEH004 - Value &1 for Attribute &2 is not in SAP Internal Format

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COMXIF_IOEH - Individual object Event History

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Value &1 for Attribute &2 is not in SAP Internal Format

What causes this issue?

The value of a history attribute is in a format which is marked NOT
ISO. The system requires either SAP internal format or the ISO flag set
active.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Change the value to SAP internal format. If you like to use ISO format,
set the ISO flag.,,

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COMXIF_IOEH004 - Value &1 for Attribute &2 is not in SAP Internal Format ?

  The SAP error message COMXIF_IOEH004 indicates that a value provided for a specific attribute is not in the expected internal format recognized by SAP. This error typically arises in the context of data transfer or integration processes, such as when using IDocs, BAPIs, or other interfaces.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Incorrect Data Format: The value being passed does not conform to the expected format defined in the SAP system. This could be due to:
  
  Incorrect data type (e.g., passing a string where a number is expected).
  Incorrect date format (e.g., passing a date in MM/DD/YYYY format instead of YYYYMMDD).
  Special characters or invalid characters in the value.
  
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The attribute may not be properly configured in the system, leading to mismatches between the expected and provided values.
  
  
  Data Mapping Errors: If you are using middleware or custom code to map data between systems, there may be errors in how the data is being transformed or mapped.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Data Format: Verify