How To Fix M!202 - &1: Conversion from &2 to &3 to &4 during set up is not possible

M!202 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M! -

• Message number: 202

• Message text: &1: Conversion from &2 to &3 to &4 during set up is not possible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M!202 - &1: Conversion from &2 to &3 to &4 during set up is not possible ?

  The SAP error message M!202 indicates that there is a problem with the conversion of data types during a setup process, typically related to material management or inventory management. The message format is as follows:
  M!202 &1: Conversion from &2 to &3 to &4 during set up is not possible
  
  Cause:
  This error usually occurs due to one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Data Type Mismatch: The system is trying to convert a value from one data type to another, but the conversion is not valid. For example, trying to convert a character string to a numeric type when the string does not represent a valid number.
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration settings in the material master or related master data that leads to incompatible data types.
  
  
  Missing or Incorrect Data: The data being processed may be incomplete or incorrect, leading to conversion issues.
  
  
  Custom Code or Enhancements: If there are custom programs