How To Fix RECD101 - Parameter (&1) cannot be interpreted as a number

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RECD -

• Message number: 101

• Message text: Parameter (&1) cannot be interpreted as a number

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RECD101 - Parameter (&1) cannot be interpreted as a number ?

  The SAP error message RECD101, which states "Parameter (&1) cannot be interpreted as a number," typically occurs when a function or program expects a numeric input but receives a value that cannot be converted into a number. This can happen in various contexts, such as when processing data in reports, transactions, or custom programs.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Data Type: The parameter being passed is of a string type or contains non-numeric characters (e.g., letters, special characters).
  Leading/Trailing Spaces: The parameter may have leading or trailing spaces that prevent it from being recognized as a number.
  Format Issues: The number may be formatted incorrectly (e.g., using commas instead of periods for decimal points).
  Null or Empty Values: The parameter might be null or empty, which cannot be interpreted as a number.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the program or transaction that is causing the parameter to be incorrectly set.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Input Values: Verify the