How To Fix EA693 - Basic type & and extension & cannot be converted to IDoc type


EA693 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: EA - IDoc Basis Messages

  • Message number: 693

  • Message text: Basic type & and extension & cannot be converted to IDoc type

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  • What causes this issue?

    Conversion entry for the IDoc type is missing.

    System Response

    IDoc cannot be processed without this entry.

    How to fix this error?

    Create an appropriate entry for basic type &v1& and extension &v2&.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EA693 - Basic type & and extension & cannot be converted to IDoc type ?
    The SAP error message EA693 indicates that there is an issue with the conversion of a basic type and its extension to an IDoc type. This typically occurs in the context of IDoc processing, where the system is unable to map the specified basic type and its extension correctly.
    
    Cause: Mismatch in Data Types: The basic type and its extension may not be compatible with the IDoc type you are trying to use. This can happen if the data structure of the basic type does not match the expected structure of the IDoc type. Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue in the IDoc settings, such as incorrect mapping or missing segments. Versioning Issues: If there are different versions of the IDoc or basic types being used, this can lead to conversion issues. Missing or Incorrect Segments: The IDoc may be missing required segments or have incorrect segment definitions.
    Solution: Check Basic Type and Extension: Verify

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