How To Fix GHO_MEAS032 - Conversion to character type failed: &1

GHO_MEAS032 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GHO_MEAS - Message class for Measurements

• Message number: 032

• Message text: Conversion to character type failed: &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GHO_MEAS032 - Conversion to character type failed: &1 ?

  The SAP error message GHO_MEAS032, which states "Conversion to character type failed: &1," typically occurs in the context of data conversion or data processing within SAP systems, particularly when dealing with measurement documents or similar data types. This error indicates that there was an attempt to convert a value to a character type, but the conversion failed, possibly due to incompatible data types or unexpected data formats.
  Causes:
  
  Data Type Mismatch: The value being converted may not be compatible with the character type. For example, trying to convert a numeric value that exceeds the character length or is not formatted correctly.
  Null or Invalid Values: The data being processed may contain null or invalid entries that cannot be converted to a character type.
  Incorrect Field Length: The length of the character field may not be sufficient to hold the converted value.
  Data Corruption: There may be issues with the underlying data, such as corruption or