How To Fix DMC_AP067 - Semantic Descriptor cannot be assigned (invalid data type/field length)

DMC_AP067 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DMC_AP - MWB: AP specific messages

• Message number: 067

• Message text: Semantic Descriptor cannot be assigned (invalid data type/field length)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DMC_AP067 - Semantic Descriptor cannot be assigned (invalid data type/field length) ?

  The SAP error message DMC_AP067 indicates that there is an issue with the assignment of a semantic descriptor due to an invalid data type or field length. This error typically occurs in the context of data modeling or data integration processes, particularly when working with SAP Data Management or SAP Data Intelligence.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Invalid Data Type: The data type of the field being assigned does not match the expected data type for the semantic descriptor. For example, if the semantic descriptor expects a string but receives an integer, this error can occur.
  
  
  Field Length Mismatch: The length of the data being assigned exceeds the maximum length defined for the semantic descriptor. For instance, if a semantic descriptor is defined to accept a maximum of 10 characters, but the incoming data is 15 characters long, this will trigger the error.
  
  
  Incorrect Mapping: There may be an issue with how fields are mapped in the data