How To Fix GT830 - Conversion method : & (&)

GT830 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GT - Database utilities

• Message number: 830

• Message text: Conversion method : & (&)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GT830 - Conversion method : & (&) ?

  The SAP error message GT830, which states "Conversion method: & (&)", typically occurs when there is an issue with the conversion of data types or formats in SAP. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during data processing, report generation, or when executing certain transactions.
  Causes:
  
  
  Data Type Mismatch: The error often indicates that there is a mismatch between the expected data type and the actual data type being processed. For example, trying to convert a string to a numeric type when the string contains non-numeric characters.
  
  
  Invalid Data Format: If the data being processed does not conform to the expected format (e.g., date formats, currency formats), this can trigger the error.
  
  
  Custom Code Issues: If there are custom ABAP programs or enhancements that involve data conversion, errors in the logic can lead to this message.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Sometimes, incorrect configuration settings in the system can lead to conversion errors, especially in areas