How To Fix FDT_TRACE_INFO199 - Conversion of &1 to string &2

FDT_TRACE_INFO199 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FDT_TRACE_INFO - Messages to enrich traces with additional info

• Message number: 199

• Message text: Conversion of &1 to string &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_TRACE_INFO199 - Conversion of &1 to string &2 ?

  The SAP error message FDT_TRACE_INFO199 with the description "Conversion of &1 to string &2" typically indicates an issue related to data type conversion within the SAP system, particularly in the context of the Flexible Data Import (FDT) framework or similar data processing scenarios.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Type Mismatch: The error usually arises when there is an attempt to convert a data type that is not compatible with the target string format. For example, trying to convert a numeric value or a complex data structure directly to a string without proper formatting or handling.
  Null or Invalid Values: If the source data contains null or invalid values that cannot be converted to the expected string format, this error may occur.
  Incorrect Mapping: In scenarios where data is being mapped from one structure to another, incorrect mapping definitions can lead to conversion issues.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Types: Review the data types of the source and target fields. Ensure that