How To Fix /STMC/CR_MSG526 - Error while checking relational operator for field '&1'; wrong value '&2'

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /STMC/CR_MSG -

• Message number: 526

• Message text: Error while checking relational operator for field '&1'; wrong value '&2'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /STMC/CR_MSG526 - Error while checking relational operator for field '&1'; wrong value '&2' ?

  The SAP error message /STMC/CR_MSG526 indicates that there is an issue with a relational operator being used for a specific field in a data processing context. The message typically points out that the value being checked against the field is incorrect or not valid for the expected data type or range.
  Cause:
  
  Data Type Mismatch: The value being compared may not match the expected data type of the field. For example, if the field expects a numeric value and a string is provided, this error can occur.
  Invalid Value: The value being checked may not be within the acceptable range or set of values for that field. For instance, if a field is defined to accept values between 1 and 10, and a value of 15 is provided, this error will be triggered.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the field or the relational operator being used, leading to incorrect comparisons.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Types: Ensure that the value being passed to the field matches the expected data type. If the field expects a numeric value, ensure that the value is indeed numeric.
  Validate Input Values: Review the value being checked against the field and ensure it falls within the acceptable range or set of values defined for that field.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings for the field and the relational operator being used. Ensure that they are set up correctly and that there are no discrepancies.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can trace the execution to see where the error is being triggered and what values are being passed at that point.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common errors.
  Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific module or function you are working with to understand the expected values and configurations for the fields involved.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums or discussion groups, as other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after checking these areas, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who can provide more in-depth assistance.