How To Fix MDG_MDF8125 - Conversion may contain errors due to use of a conversion exit

MDG_MDF8125 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDG_MDF8 - Change Management

• Message number: 125

• Message text: Conversion may contain errors due to use of a conversion exit

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDG_MDF8125 - Conversion may contain errors due to use of a conversion exit ?

  The SAP error message MDG_MDF8125, which states "Conversion may contain errors due to use of a conversion exit," typically occurs in the context of Master Data Governance (MDG) when there is an issue with the conversion of data types, particularly when using conversion exits that are not properly defined or when the data being processed does not conform to the expected format.
  
  Cause:
  
  Improper Data Format: The data being processed may not match the expected format for the conversion exit. For example, if a conversion exit is expecting a numeric value but receives a string or an incorrectly formatted number, it can lead to this error.
  Missing or Incorrect Conversion Exits: If the conversion exit is not defined for the field in question or if it is incorrectly implemented, it can cause issues during data conversion.
  Data Type Mismatch: There may be a mismatch between the data type in the source and the target