How To Fix HRSFEC_CE_CONV006 - Type kind &1 not allowed as target for field &2 of &3 (xsd: &4)

HRSFEC_CE_CONV006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRSFEC_CE_CONV - Message class for conversion of Compound Employee API fields

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Type kind &1 not allowed as target for field &2 of &3 (xsd: &4)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRSFEC_CE_CONV006 - Type kind &1 not allowed as target for field &2 of &3 (xsd: &4) ?

  The SAP error message HRSFEC_CE_CONV006 indicates that there is a type mismatch in the data conversion process, specifically related to the field types being used in a certain context. This error typically arises in scenarios involving data transfer or integration, such as when using SAP SuccessFactors or other SAP modules that involve XML or XSD (XML Schema Definition) processing.
  
  Cause:
  The error message states that a specific type (denoted as &1) is not allowed as a target for a field (&2) of a certain structure (&3), and it references an XSD type (&4). This usually occurs due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Type Mismatch: The data type of the source field does not match the expected data type of the target field as defined in the XSD schema.
  Invalid Mapping: The mapping between the source and target fields is incorrect, leading to an attempt to assign an incompatible type.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be