How To Fix /IWBEP/SBOD212 - The validity has to be ensured in the ABAP conversion exit

/IWBEP/SBOD212 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /IWBEP/SBOD -

• Message number: 212

• Message text: The validity has to be ensured in the ABAP conversion exit

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/IWBEP/SBOD212 - Details

• The SAP error message /IWBEP/SBOD212 typically occurs in the context of SAP Gateway and OData services when there is an issue with the data being processed, particularly related to the conversion of data types. This error indicates that the validity of the data being converted must be ensured in the ABAP conversion exit.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Invalid Data Format: The data being passed does not conform to the expected format defined by the ABAP conversion exit. For example, if a date is expected in a specific format (like YYYYMMDD) but is provided in another format, this error can occur.
  Missing or Incorrect Conversion Exit: The conversion exit that is supposed to handle the data type conversion is either missing or incorrectly implemented.
  Data Type Mismatch: There may be a mismatch between the data types expected by the OData service and the actual data being sent or