How To Fix /SAPDMC/LSMW_OBJ_040004 - Error when inserting or creating a fixed value (RC = &).

/SAPDMC/LSMW_OBJ_040004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPDMC/LSMW_OBJ_040 -

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Error when inserting or creating a fixed value (RC = &).

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPDMC/LSMW_OBJ_040004 - Error when inserting or creating a fixed value (RC = &). ?

  The SAP error message /SAPDMC/LSMW_OBJ_040004 typically occurs in the context of using the Legacy System Migration Workbench (LSMW) for data migration in SAP. This specific error indicates that there is an issue when inserting or creating a fixed value during the data migration process.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Invalid Fixed Value: The fixed value you are trying to insert may not be valid or may not exist in the target system.
  Data Type Mismatch: There may be a mismatch between the data type of the fixed value and the expected data type in the target field.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the LSMW project or the mapping of fields.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the LSMW may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the operation.
  Incorrect Mapping: The mapping of the source fields to the target fields may not be set up correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you