How To Fix ICL_DI048 - Handle &1 has the wrong format

ICL_DI048 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ICL_DI - Messages for Direct Input Mode

• Message number: 048

• Message text: Handle &1 has the wrong format

What causes this issue?

Handle &v1& has the wrong format.

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?

Change the format of the handle. It must have '#' at the start, then any
figures can follow (&v2&).

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

ICL_DI048 - Details

• The SAP error message ICL_DI048, which states "Handle &1 has the wrong format," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Insurance Management module, particularly when dealing with data interfaces or integration processes. This error indicates that a specific handle (identified by &1) does not conform to the expected format or structure required by the system.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Data Format: The handle being processed may not match the expected format (e.g., length, character set).
  Data Corruption: The data being passed may have been corrupted or improperly formatted during transmission or storage.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that are not aligned with the expected data formats.
  Version Mismatch: If there are different versions of the software or interfaces being used, this could lead to incompatibility in data formats.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Format: Verify that the handle being processed adheres to the expected format. This may involve checking length, character types, and any specific