Message type: E = Error
Message class:  HRPAYAT_KSB - Messages for Sick Leave Certificates 
Message number: 208
Message text: Conversion, mapping not valid (&1, &2 - &3)
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The SAP error message HRPAYAT_KSB208, which indicates "Conversion, mapping not valid (&1, &2 - &3)," typically arises in the context of payroll processing or data conversion within the SAP HR module. This error suggests that there is an issue with the mapping or conversion of data fields, which can occur for various reasons. Causes: Data Mapping Issues: The error may occur if there is a mismatch in the expected data format or values between the source and target fields during a conversion or mapping process. Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration in the payroll schema or in the mapping tables can lead to this error. Missing or Incorrect Data: If the data being processed is incomplete or does not conform to the expected standards, it can trigger this error. Custom Code Issues: If there are custom enhancements or modifications in the payroll process, they may not handle certain data correctly, leading to conversion errors. Solutions: Check Data Consistency: Review
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