How To Fix /SMB/CM_CONVERSION024 - Conversion exit &1 returned &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/CM_CONVERSION -

• Message number: 024

• Message text: Conversion exit &1 returned &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/CM_CONVERSION024 - Conversion exit &1 returned &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/CM_CONVERSION024 Conversion exit &1 returned &2 typically indicates an issue with a conversion exit that is being used in the system. Conversion exits are used in SAP to convert data from one format to another, often for display purposes or for data processing.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Input Data: The input data being processed may not conform to the expected format for the conversion exit.
  Configuration Issues: The conversion exit itself may not be properly configured or may be missing.
  Data Type Mismatch: There may be a mismatch between the data type expected by the conversion exit and the actual data type being passed.
  Custom Code: If there is custom code involved, it may not be handling the data correctly before passing it to the conversion exit.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Data: Verify the data being passed to the conversion exit. Ensure that it is in the correct format and meets the expected criteria.
  Review Conversion Exit Configuration: Check the configuration of the conversion exit in transaction SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE80 (Object Navigator). Ensure that it is correctly defined and active.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can set breakpoints in the relevant code to see what data is being passed to the conversion exit and what the return values are.
  Consult Documentation: Review the SAP documentation for the specific conversion exit being used to understand its expected input and output.
  Check for Custom Code: If there is custom code involved, review it to ensure that it is correctly handling the data and calling the conversion exit appropriately.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address known issues with the specific conversion exit.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE80 (Object Navigator), SE37 (Function Module), and SE38 (ABAP Editor) can be useful for investigating the issue.
  SAP Community: The SAP Community forums can be a valuable resource for finding similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists and is critical, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.