How To Fix CRM_PML027 - &2 is an invalid format for attribute &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_PML - Personalized Mails: Message class

• Message number: 027

• Message text: &2 is an invalid format for attribute &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_PML027 - &2 is an invalid format for attribute &1 ?

  The SAP error message CRM_PML027 indicates that there is an issue with the format of a specific attribute in the CRM system. The message typically states that the value provided for a certain attribute does not conform to the expected format or data type.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Incorrect Data Entry: The value entered for the attribute does not match the expected format (e.g., entering a string where a number is expected).
  
  Configuration Issues: The attribute may have been configured incorrectly in the system, leading to a mismatch between the expected and actual data formats.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, it may not conform to the expected formats in the SAP CRM system.
  Custom Development: If there are custom fields or enhancements, they may not be properly validated or formatted.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Attribute Definition:
  
  Go to the configuration