How To Fix /SCMB/SE_MDM036 - Conversion overflow for element &1


/SCMB/SE_MDM036 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SCMB/SE_MDM -

  • Message number: 036

  • Message text: Conversion overflow for element &1

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/SCMB/SE_MDM036 - Details

  • The SAP error message /SCMB/SE_MDM036 Conversion overflow for element &1 typically occurs in the context of SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) and is related to data conversion issues, particularly when the system attempts to convert a value that exceeds the allowable range for a specific data type.
    
    Cause: Data Type Mismatch: The error often arises when there is an attempt to convert a value from one data type to another (e.g., from a string to a numeric type) and the value exceeds the maximum limit of the target data type. Incorrect Data Input: If the data being processed contains values that are not valid or are out of range, this can lead to an overflow.
    Configuration Issues: Sometimes, the configuration settings in the system may not align with the expected data formats or ranges.
    Solution: Check Data Values: Review the data being processed to ensure that all values are within the acceptable range for their respective

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