How To Fix PFO1056 - Type check for field &1 with type &2, content &3 produced errors

PFO1056 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PFO1 - Messages for Portfolio Assignment

• Message number: 056

• Message text: Type check for field &1 with type &2, content &3 produced errors

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PFO1056 - Type check for field &1 with type &2, content &3 produced errors ?

  The SAP error message PFO1056 indicates that there is a type check issue with a field in your program or configuration. This error typically arises when the data type of a field does not match the expected type, leading to inconsistencies or errors during processing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Type Mismatch: The field &1 is expected to have a certain data type &2, but the content &3 does not conform to that type. For example, if a field is expected to be numeric but contains alphanumeric characters, this error will occur.
  Incorrect Field Mapping: If you are working with data mappings (e.g., in a data transfer or interface), the source and target fields may not be correctly aligned in terms of data types.
  
  Configuration Issues: In some cases, configuration settings in the SAP system may lead to incorrect data type definitions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Field Definitions: Review the definitions of the fields involved. Ensure that the data types are