How To Fix RS_HCPR_MODEL089 - Conversion problems possible for source field '&1' / target field '&2'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RS_HCPR_MODEL - Messages related to the HANA Composite Provider Backend

• Message number: 089

• Message text: Conversion problems possible for source field '&1' / target field '&2'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RS_HCPR_MODEL089 - Conversion problems possible for source field '&1' / target field '&2' ?

  The SAP error message RS_HCPR_MODEL089 indicates that there are potential conversion problems between a source field and a target field during data processing, typically in the context of data extraction or transformation processes in SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises due to the following reasons:
  
  
  Data Type Mismatch: The source field and target field may have incompatible data types. For example, trying to convert a character field to a numeric field without proper handling can lead to conversion issues.
  
  
  Length Mismatch: The length of the data in the source field may exceed the length defined for the target field. This can happen if the source field contains longer strings than the target field can accommodate.
  
  
  Invalid Data: The source field may contain invalid data that cannot be converted to the target field's data type. For instance, if the source field has non-numeric characters and the target field expects a