How To Fix /PF1/MSG_CONV553 - Format error in the move SWIFT trailer

/PF1/MSG_CONV553 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_CONV -

• Message number: 553

• Message text: Format error in the move SWIFT trailer

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_CONV553 - Format error in the move SWIFT trailer ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_CONV553 indicates a format error in the processing of a SWIFT trailer. This error typically arises when the data being processed does not conform to the expected format or structure defined for SWIFT messages, particularly in the trailer section.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Trailer Format: The trailer section of the SWIFT message may not adhere to the required format, which can include incorrect field lengths, missing mandatory fields, or invalid characters.
  Data Mapping Issues: There may be issues with how data is mapped from the source system to the SWIFT format, leading to discrepancies.
  Configuration Errors: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system for SWIFT message processing can lead to format errors.
  Version Mismatch: The version of the SWIFT message being processed may not be compatible with the version expected by the SAP system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the SWIFT Message Format: Review the SWIFT message being processed, particularly the trailer section, to ensure it adheres to