How To Fix GG279 - The conversion is not explicitly defined

GG279 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GG - Messages for FI-SL customizing

• Message number: 279

• Message text: The conversion is not explicitly defined

What causes this issue?

Field &V4& of table &V3& does not have a corresponding entry in table
&V1&. In addition, a rule is not defined in the conversion table view
to tell the system how to process this field.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Note the above statements.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GG279 - The conversion is not explicitly defined ?

  The SAP error message GG279, which states "The conversion is not explicitly defined," typically occurs in the context of data conversion or data type handling within SAP systems. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as during data uploads, data transformations, or when executing certain transactions that involve data conversion.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Type Mismatch: The error often occurs when there is an attempt to convert data from one type to another (e.g., from a string to a date) without a clear or defined conversion rule.
  Missing Conversion Logic: The system may not have a defined conversion routine for the specific data types involved in the operation.
  Custom Code Issues: If there are custom programs or enhancements, they may not handle certain data types correctly, leading to this error.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the system can also lead to this error, especially in areas related to data handling and conversion.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Types: Review