How To Fix EA734 - Message type & could not be converted


EA734 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: EA - IDoc Basis Messages

  • Message number: 734

  • Message text: Message type & could not be converted

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have entered a port in the partner profile that uses the control
    record for Release 3.0/3.1. In this control record, the field for the
    logical message type is only 6 characters long.
    There must therfore be a conversion of the long name &v1& into a name
    with a maximum of 6 characters. However, no conversion could be found
    in the relevant table.

    System Response

    Outbound processing cannot process this combination correctly.

    How to fix this error?

    Create a conversion entry or use another port version.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


EA734 - Details

  • The SAP error message EA734, which states "Message type & could not be converted," typically occurs in the context of IDoc processing. This error indicates that the system is unable to convert a specific message type into the required format for processing. Here are some common causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
    Causes:
    
    Missing or Incorrect Configuration: The message type may not be properly configured in the system. This could include missing segments or incorrect mapping in the IDoc configuration.
    Incompatible Data: The data being sent may not match the expected format or structure for the specified message type.
    Transport Issues: If the IDoc is being sent between different systems (e.g., from a development to a production system), there may be inconsistencies in the configuration or version of the message type.
    Custom Development: If there are custom enhancements or modifications related to the message type, they may not be functioning correctly.
    
    Solutions:
    
    
    Check Configuration: Verify

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