How To Fix SRF_RUNTIME085 - &1 is not a valid value for type &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRF_RUNTIME - Statutory Reporting Framework Runtime Messages

• Message number: 085

• Message text: &1 is not a valid value for type &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRF_RUNTIME085 - &1 is not a valid value for type &2 ?

  The SAP error message SRF_RUNTIME085 indicates that a value provided for a specific field is not valid for the expected data type. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP applications that utilize the SAP Business Workflow or SAP Form scenarios, where data types are strictly enforced.
  
  Cause:
  The error message SRF_RUNTIME085 is triggered when:
  
  An input value does not conform to the expected data type (e.g., a string is provided where a number is expected).
  The value is outside the acceptable range for the specified data type.
  There may be a mismatch between the expected format and the provided value (e.g., date formats, numeric formats).
  The value may be null or empty when a valid value is required.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the SRF_RUNTIME085 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Input Values: Review the values being passed to the function or process that triggered the error. Ensure that they match the expected data types.
  
  
  Data Type Validation: