How To Fix /LIME/PI_CORE133 - Invalid operator (&1) or sign (&2) for field (&3)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /LIME/PI_CORE -

• Message number: 133

• Message text: Invalid operator (&1) or sign (&2) for field (&3)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /LIME/PI_CORE133 - Invalid operator (&1) or sign (&2) for field (&3) ?

  The SAP error message /LIME/PI_CORE133 Invalid operator (&1) or sign (&2) for field (&3) typically occurs in the context of SAP Process Integration (PI) or SAP Process Orchestration (PO) when there is an issue with the configuration of a condition in a mapping or routing scenario. This error indicates that the operator or sign used in a condition is not valid for the specified field.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Operator: The operator specified in the condition (e.g., =, <>, >, <, etc.) is not recognized or is not applicable for the data type of the field.
  Invalid Sign: The sign used (e.g., AND, OR, etc.) is not valid in the context of the condition.
  Field Type Mismatch: The field specified may not support the operation being attempted due to its data type (e.g., trying to compare a string with a number).
  Configuration Errors: There may be errors in the configuration of the mapping or routing scenario, such as incorrect field names or missing fields.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Operators and Signs: Review the operators and signs used in the condition. Ensure that they are valid for the data type of the field being referenced.
  Validate Field Types: Confirm that the field types are compatible with the operations being performed. For example, ensure that numeric comparisons are not being made with string fields.
  Review Mapping/Routing Configuration: Go through the mapping or routing configuration to ensure that all fields are correctly defined and that there are no typos or incorrect references.
  Test Conditions: If possible, test the conditions in a simpler scenario to isolate the issue. This can help identify whether the problem lies with a specific condition or field.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on valid operators and signs for the specific fields you are working with.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Community Forums: Look for discussions in SAP Community forums or other user groups where similar issues may have been addressed.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, consider using them to trace the execution and identify where the error is being triggered.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the /LIME/PI_CORE133 error message in your SAP environment.