How To Fix LMD_PRCSS_FRW_RT_MSG002 - Data type &1 is invalid.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LMD_PRCSS_FRW_RT_MSG - Process Framework Runtime Messages

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Data type &1 is invalid.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LMD_PRCSS_FRW_RT_MSG002 - Data type &1 is invalid. ?

  The SAP error message LMD_PRCSS_FRW_RT_MSG002 with the description "Data type &1 is invalid" typically occurs in the context of data processing or data transfer within SAP systems, particularly when dealing with data types that are not recognized or are incorrectly defined.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Data Type: The error indicates that the data type specified in the process is not valid or recognized by the system. This could be due to a typo, an unsupported data type, or a mismatch between expected and actual data types.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the data processing or data transfer settings, leading to the system not recognizing the data type.
  Custom Development: If there are custom programs or enhancements, they may be using incorrect or unsupported data types.
  Data Mapping Errors: If data is being mapped from one system to another (e.g., during an interface or data migration), the mapping may be incorrect.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Type Definition: Verify the data type being used in the process. Ensure that it is correctly defined and supported by the SAP system.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings related to the data processing or transfer. Ensure that all settings are correct and that the data types are properly mapped.
  Debug Custom Code: If the error arises from custom development, debug the code to identify where the invalid data type is being referenced. Correct any issues found.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources to ensure that the data types being used are valid for the specific context.
  Test with Sample Data: If possible, test the process with sample data that is known to be valid to isolate the issue.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and cannot be resolved, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional context.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to data processing, such as SE80 (Object Navigator) or SE37 (Function Module).
  Data Dictionary: Use transaction SE11 to check the data dictionary for valid data types and their definitions.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.