How To Fix RS_HCPR_MODEL099 - Precision or scale of target field '&1' does not match source field '&2'

RS_HCPR_MODEL099 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 099

• Message text: Precision or scale of target field '&1' does not match source field '&2'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RS_HCPR_MODEL099 - Precision or scale of target field '&1' does not match source field '&2' ?

  The SAP error message RS_HCPR_MODEL099 indicates a mismatch in the precision or scale between a source field and a target field during data transfer or transformation processes, typically in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA.
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when the data type definitions for the source and target fields do not align. Specifically, it can happen in the following scenarios:
  
  The source field has a higher precision (total number of digits) or scale (number of digits to the right of the decimal point) than the target field can accommodate.
  The target field is defined with a data type that cannot hold the values being transferred from the source field.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Data Types: Review the data types of both the source and target fields. Ensure that they are compatible in terms of precision and scale.
  
  
  Adjust Target Field Definition:
  
  If the target field is