How To Fix GEF_CORE_MSG027 - Invalid geometry type &1; please use 1 (point), 2 (line) or 3 (polygon).

GEF_CORE_MSG027 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GEF_CORE_MSG - Message class for GEF core

• Message number: 027

• Message text: Invalid geometry type &1; please use 1 (point), 2 (line) or 3 (polygon).

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GEF_CORE_MSG027 - Invalid geometry type &1; please use 1 (point), 2 (line) or 3 (polygon). ?

  The SAP error message GEF_CORE_MSG027 indicates that there is an issue with the geometry type being used in a spatial operation or function. This error occurs when the geometry type provided does not match the expected types, which are:
  
  1 for Point
  2 for Line
  3 for Polygon
  
  
  Cause:
  The error is typically caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Incorrect Geometry Type: The geometry type being passed to a function or operation is not one of the valid types (1, 2, or 3).
  Data Corruption: The data being processed may have been corrupted or improperly formatted, leading to an invalid geometry type.
  User Input Error: If the geometry type is being specified by user input, there may be a mistake in the input value.
  Integration Issues: If the geometry is being imported from an external source, the source may be providing an unsupported geometry type.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Check Geometry Type: Verify the