How To Fix IFME_ENGINE_TEST002 - Parameter & for variant & is not string

IFME_ENGINE_TEST002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IFME_ENGINE_TEST -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Parameter & for variant & is not string

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IFME_ENGINE_TEST002 - Details

• The SAP error message IFME_ENGINE_TEST002 indicates that there is an issue with a parameter in a variant that is expected to be a string but is not. This error typically arises in the context of using the SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or other SAP applications that involve parameterized queries or data processing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Parameter Type: The parameter specified in the variant is not of the expected string type. This could happen if the parameter is defined as a different data type (e.g., integer, date, etc.) in the system.
  Variant Configuration: The variant may have been incorrectly configured, leading to a mismatch between the expected and actual data types.
  Data Entry Error: There might be an error in the data entry where a non-string value was inadvertently assigned to a parameter that requires a string.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Parameter Definition: Review the definition of the parameter in the variant. Ensure that it is defined as a