How To Fix /SRMERP/CAR002 - Catalog lead time is not a valid number

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SRMERP/CAR -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Catalog lead time is not a valid number

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SRMERP/CAR002 - Catalog lead time is not a valid number ?

  The SAP error message /SRMERP/CAR002 Catalog lead time is not a valid number typically occurs in the context of SAP's Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) or similar modules where catalog management is involved. This error indicates that the system is expecting a numeric value for the catalog lead time, but it is either missing, incorrectly formatted, or contains invalid characters.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Input: The lead time value entered in the catalog is not a valid number (e.g., it may contain letters, special characters, or be left blank).
  Data Type Mismatch: The field may be defined to accept only numeric values, and any non-numeric input will trigger this error.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the catalog or the related data model that is causing the system to misinterpret the input.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, it may not have been formatted correctly, leading to invalid entries.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input