How To Fix CRM_PS_4S_BRFP512 - Timestamp type &1 is not supported; expression &2 of function &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_PS_4S_BRFP - Message Class for Social Services BRF+ integration

• Message number: 512

• Message text: Timestamp type &1 is not supported; expression &2 of function &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_PS_4S_BRFP512 - Timestamp type &1 is not supported; expression &2 of function &3 ?

  The SAP error message CRM_PS_4S_BRFP512 indicates that there is an issue with the timestamp type being used in a specific function within the SAP CRM system. The error message typically includes placeholders for the timestamp type (&1), the expression (&2), and the function name (&3), which can help in diagnosing the specific context of the error.
  Cause:
  
  Unsupported Timestamp Type: The error suggests that the timestamp type being used is not supported by the function being called. This could be due to a mismatch between the expected data types in the function and the actual data types being passed.
  Data Type Mismatch: The function may be expecting a different format or type of timestamp than what is being provided.
  Custom Code Issues: If there is custom code involved, it may not be handling timestamps correctly, leading to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Function Documentation: Review the documentation for the function indicated by &3 to understand the expected input types and ensure that the timestamp being passed matches the expected format.
  Data Type Conversion: If the timestamp type is indeed unsupported, consider converting the timestamp to a supported type before passing it to the function. This may involve using built-in SAP functions to convert the data type.
  Debugging: If you have access to the ABAP code, use the debugger to trace the execution and identify where the unsupported timestamp is being generated or passed.
  Review Custom Code: If the error arises from custom developments, review the code to ensure that it adheres to SAP standards for data types and that it correctly handles timestamps.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide patches or updates that resolve the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for the specific function to understand its parameters and expected data types.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  System Logs: Check system logs (transaction SLG1) for additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with the full error message and context for better troubleshooting.