How To Fix RSAR118 - Return code & when converting field & in record &

RSAR118 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSAR - Data Transfer and Metadata Maintenance

• Message number: 118

• Message text: Return code & when converting field & in record &

What causes this issue?

The user-defined conversion routine for field &V2& delivered the return
code &V1& for the record &V3&.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

The processing was terminated and indicated as incorrect. The
processing continues for the remaining data package records.

How to fix this error?

Check the user-defined conversion routine or the data in the processing
package and remove the cause of the error.
You can now restart the processing of this package.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSAR118 - Return code & when converting field & in record & ?

  The SAP error message RSAR118 typically occurs during the data transfer process, particularly when using the SAP Data Transfer Process (DTP) or during the extraction of data from a source system. The error message indicates that there is an issue with converting a field in a record, which can be due to various reasons such as data type mismatches, incorrect field lengths, or invalid data formats.
  Causes of RSAR118 Error
  
  Data Type Mismatch: The source field's data type does not match the target field's data type in the data model.
  Field Length Issues: The length of the data in the source field exceeds the length defined in the target field.
  Invalid Data Format: The data being transferred does not conform to the expected format (e.g., date formats, numeric formats).
  Null or Blank Values: The presence of null or blank values in fields that do not allow them can also trigger this error.
  Transformation Rules: If there