How To Fix SCTC_SC087 - Invalid conversion pair &1 to &2

SCTC_SC087 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SCTC_SC - CTC System Copy

• Message number: 087

• Message text: Invalid conversion pair &1 to &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SCTC_SC087 - Invalid conversion pair &1 to &2 ?

  The SAP error message SCTC_SC087 "Invalid conversion pair &1 to &2" typically occurs in the context of data conversion or transformation processes, particularly when dealing with data migration or integration scenarios. This error indicates that there is an issue with the conversion of data from one format or type to another, where the specified conversion pair is not valid.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Data Types: The source and target data types specified in the conversion are incompatible. For example, trying to convert a string to a numeric type without proper formatting.
  Missing Conversion Logic: There may not be a defined conversion logic for the specified pair in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the data conversion might be incorrect or incomplete.
  Data Quality Issues: The data being processed may contain unexpected values that cannot be converted.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Types: Verify that the source and target data types are compatible. Ensure that the data being converted matches