How To Fix CRM_MKTTG_PF_SELECTI004 - The value "&1" for filter "&2" is not numeric

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_MKTTG_PF_SELECTI - CRM Marketing: Messages for Target Group Selection

• Message number: 004

• Message text: The value "&1" for filter "&2" is not numeric

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_MKTTG_PF_SELECTI004 - The value "&1" for filter "&2" is not numeric ?

  The SAP error message CRM_MKTTG_PF_SELECTI004 indicates that there is an issue with a filter value in a marketing campaign or related application within the SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) module. Specifically, the error states that the value provided for a certain filter is expected to be numeric, but the value supplied is not.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Data Type: The filter is expecting a numeric value (e.g., an integer or decimal), but a non-numeric value (e.g., a string or special character) has been provided.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a mistake during data entry where a user entered a non-numeric value in a field that requires a numeric input.
  Configuration Issues: The filter configuration might be set incorrectly, leading to the expectation of a numeric value when it should not be.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Values: Review the values being input for the filter. Ensure that the value for filter &2 is indeed numeric. If it is not, correct it to a valid numeric value.
  Data Validation: Implement data validation checks in the application to prevent non-numeric values from being entered in numeric fields.
  Review Filter Configuration: If you have access to the configuration settings, check the definition of the filter &2 to ensure it is set up correctly to accept the appropriate data types.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the application to trace where the incorrect value is being set or passed to the filter.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  Documentation: Review the SAP CRM documentation for details on how filters work and the expected data types for various fields.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels where other users may have encountered similar issues and can provide insights or solutions.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who can provide more in-depth assistance.