How To Fix RSPLF203 - Conversion problem for value: &1, and InfoObject: &2. Rows omitted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSPLF - Planning Framework

• Message number: 203

• Message text: Conversion problem for value: &1, and InfoObject: &2. Rows omitted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSPLF203 - Conversion problem for value: &1, and InfoObject: &2. Rows omitted ?

  The SAP error message RSPLF203 indicates a conversion problem related to a specific value and InfoObject in the context of SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP BI (Business Intelligence). This error typically occurs during the data loading or reporting process when the system encounters a value that cannot be converted to the expected format for the specified InfoObject.
  Cause:
  
  Data Type Mismatch: The value being processed does not match the expected data type for the InfoObject. For example, if the InfoObject expects a numeric value but receives a string or an invalid number, this error can occur.
  Invalid Characters: The value may contain invalid characters that cannot be converted to the required format.
  Data Source Issues: The source data may have inconsistencies or errors that lead to invalid values being loaded into the InfoObject.
  Transformation Rules: If there are transformation rules defined for the data load, they may not be correctly handling certain values, leading to conversion issues.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Data Source: Review the source data for the specific value that is causing the error. Ensure that it conforms to the expected format and data type for the InfoObject.
  Data Cleansing: Cleanse the data to remove any invalid characters or correct any inconsistencies. This may involve using data transformation tools or scripts to preprocess the data before loading it into SAP BW.
  Review Transformation Logic: If you are using transformations, check the logic to ensure that it correctly handles all possible values, including edge cases.
  Adjust InfoObject Settings: Verify the settings of the InfoObject in SAP BW. Ensure that the data type and length are correctly defined to accommodate the incoming data.
  Error Handling: Implement error handling in your data load process to capture and log problematic records for further analysis.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like RSA1 (Data Warehousing Workbench) to analyze InfoObjects and transformations.
  Data Preview: Use the data preview feature in the InfoObject maintenance screen to check the values being loaded.
  Logs and Traces: Check the logs for the data load process (e.g., using transaction SLG1) to get more details about the error and the specific records that were omitted.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address known issues related to this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the RSPLF203 error and implement a solution to resolve it.