How To Fix MDQ_DATA_EXCHANGE183 - A conversion error occurred.

MDQ_DATA_EXCHANGE183 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDQ_DATA_EXCHANGE - MDQ Data Exchange Message Class

• Message number: 183

• Message text: A conversion error occurred.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDQ_DATA_EXCHANGE183 - A conversion error occurred. ?

  The SAP error message MDQ_DATA_EXCHANGE183 indicates that a conversion error occurred during data exchange, typically related to master data in the context of SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) or similar modules. This error can arise due to various reasons, such as data format issues, incorrect data types, or inconsistencies in the data being processed.
  Causes:
  
  Data Format Issues: The data being imported or processed may not match the expected format. For example, date formats, numeric formats, or string lengths may be incorrect.
  Data Type Mismatches: The source data may contain values that cannot be converted to the target data type in SAP. For instance, trying to insert a string into a numeric field.
  Inconsistent Data: The data being processed may have inconsistencies, such as missing mandatory fields or invalid values that do not conform to the defined data model.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the data exchange process, such as