How To Fix CRM_SALES430 - The invalid value &1 was entered, a conversion was not possible

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_SALES - Output for Sales Set

• Message number: 430

• Message text: The invalid value &1 was entered, a conversion was not possible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_SALES430 - The invalid value &1 was entered, a conversion was not possible ?

  The SAP error message CRM_SALES430 indicates that an invalid value was entered in a field where a conversion to the expected format or type was not possible. This error typically occurs in the context of sales order processing or related transactions in the SAP CRM module.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Input: The user may have entered a value that does not conform to the expected format or data type. For example, entering a string in a numeric field or an invalid date format.
  Data Type Mismatch: The system expects a specific data type (e.g., integer, decimal, date) and the provided value does not match this expectation.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the fields in the CRM system, such as incorrect data element definitions or domain settings.
  Custom Code: If there are custom enhancements or modifications in the system, they may not handle certain values correctly, leading to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Values: Review the values entered in the fields that triggered the error. Ensure that they conform to the expected format and data type.
  Field Documentation: Refer to the field documentation or help text to understand the expected input format.
  Data Validation: Implement data validation checks in the user interface to prevent invalid data from being submitted.
  Debugging: If the error persists, consider debugging the transaction to identify the exact point of failure and the value causing the issue.
  Consult Configuration: Check the configuration settings for the relevant fields in the CRM system. Ensure that the data types and domains are correctly defined.
  Review Custom Code: If there are custom developments, review the code to ensure it correctly handles the input values and performs necessary conversions.
  
  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.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE37 (Function Module) to analyze the relevant programs or function modules that may be involved in the error.
  User Training: Provide training to users on the correct input formats and data types to minimize the occurrence of this error in the future.
  System Logs: Review system logs (transaction SLG1) for additional context or related error messages that may provide more insight into the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.