How To Fix FSCM_MSG002 - Error with the conversion: &1 -> &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FSCM_MSG - FSCM: Messages for Mapping

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Error with the conversion: &1 -> &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FSCM_MSG002 - Error with the conversion: &1 -> &2 ?

  The SAP error message FSCM_MSG002 typically indicates an issue with data conversion, where the system is unable to convert a value from one format to another. The placeholders &1 and &2 in the message represent the source and target formats, respectively. This error is often encountered in the context of Financial Supply Chain Management (FSCM) or other modules where data transformation is required.
  Causes:
  
  Data Type Mismatch: The source data type does not match the expected target data type. For example, trying to convert a string to a numeric type when the string contains non-numeric characters.
  Invalid Data Format: The data being converted does not conform to the expected format. For instance, a date string that does not match the expected date format.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the system that define how data should be converted.
  Custom Code: If there are custom programs or enhancements, they may not handle certain data formats correctly.
  
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