How To Fix SAFTN_XX207 - 'MULT' parameter for process &1 and target &2 shall be of type Date

SAFTN_XX207 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SAFTN_XX - SAF-T Cross-Module, Cross-Country

• Message number: 207

• Message text: 'MULT' parameter for process &1 and target &2 shall be of type Date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SAFTN_XX207 - 'MULT' parameter for process &1 and target &2 shall be of type Date ?

  The SAP error message SAFTN_XX207 indicates that there is an issue with the data type of a parameter in a process. Specifically, it states that the 'MULT' parameter for a given process (&1) and target (&2) should be of type Date, but it is not.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically arises when:
  
  The parameter MULT is expected to be a date type, but the value being passed is either in the wrong format or is not a date at all.
  There may be a mismatch in the data types defined in the process configuration or in the data being passed to the process.
  The data being processed may have been incorrectly formatted or populated, leading to a type mismatch.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Parameter Definition: Verify the definition of the MULT parameter in the process configuration. Ensure that it is indeed defined as a Date type.
  
  
  Validate Input Data: Review the data