How To Fix EMOLC_GEN118 - Illegal (non-numeric) client field in tabley key

EMOLC_GEN118 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EMOLC_GEN - OLC: generic checks

• Message number: 118

• Message text: Illegal (non-numeric) client field in tabley key

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EMOLC_GEN118 - Illegal (non-numeric) client field in tabley key ?

  The SAP error message EMOLC_GEN118, which states "Illegal (non-numeric) client field in table key," typically occurs when there is an issue with the data being processed in relation to the client field in a table key. This error is often associated with the use of client-specific tables in SAP, where the client field is expected to be numeric.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Non-numeric Data: The primary cause of this error is the presence of non-numeric data in a field that is expected to contain numeric values. This can happen if there is a data entry error or if data is being imported from an external source that does not conform to the expected format.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the table or the data model, where the client field is not properly defined as numeric.
  
  
  Custom Development: If there are custom programs or enhancements that manipulate data in the client field, they