How To Fix IFME_ENGINE044 - Not supported decimal format &1 for node &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IFME_ENGINE - Incoming files - Engine

• Message number: 044

• Message text: Not supported decimal format &1 for node &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IFME_ENGINE044 - Not supported decimal format &1 for node &2 ?

  The SAP error message IFME_ENGINE044 indicates that there is an issue with the decimal format being used in a specific node of a data structure or configuration. This error typically arises in the context of financial or material management processes where decimal formats are critical for calculations and data representation.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the following factors:
  
  Unsupported Decimal Format: The decimal format specified for a particular node is not recognized or supported by the SAP system. This could be due to incorrect configuration or an unsupported data type.
  Data Mapping Issues: If data is being imported or processed from an external source, the decimal format in the incoming data may not match the expected format in SAP.
  Configuration Errors: There may be issues in the configuration of the relevant nodes in the data model or mapping settings that lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the IFME_ENGINE044 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
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