How To Fix FDT_EXCEL_API024 - Error in conversion routine &1, value &2 probably not correct

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FDT_EXCEL_API - Messages related to SFDT_EXCEL_API Package

• Message number: 024

• Message text: Error in conversion routine &1, value &2 probably not correct

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_EXCEL_API024 - Error in conversion routine &1, value &2 probably not correct ?

  The SAP error message FDT_EXCEL_API024 typically occurs when there is an issue with data conversion during the import or export of Excel files in SAP. This error indicates that there is a problem with the value being processed, which may not conform to the expected format or data type.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Data Format: The value being processed may not match the expected format. For example, if a numeric field is expected but a string is provided, this can trigger the error.
  Invalid Characters: The data may contain invalid characters that cannot be processed by the conversion routine.
  Data Type Mismatch: The data type of the value being imported may not match the data type defined in the SAP system.
  Excel File Issues: The Excel file itself may have formatting issues, such as merged cells, hidden rows/columns, or unsupported data types.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Format: Ensure that the data in the Excel file matches the expected format in