How To Fix /STMC/CR_MSG807 - Error while parsing size field; value &1 is not numeric

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /STMC/CR_MSG -

• Message number: 807

• Message text: Error while parsing size field; value &1 is not numeric

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /STMC/CR_MSG807 - Error while parsing size field; value &1 is not numeric ?

  The SAP error message /STMC/CR_MSG807 indicates that there is an issue with parsing a size field, where the value provided is not numeric. This error typically occurs in the context of data processing or integration scenarios, such as when working with data from external systems or during data uploads.
  Cause:
  
  Non-Numeric Value: The most common cause of this error is that the size field is expected to contain a numeric value, but it contains a non-numeric value (e.g., letters, special characters, or empty strings).
  Data Format Issues: The data being processed may not be in the expected format, leading to parsing errors.
  Incorrect Mapping: If the data is being imported or transformed, there may be an issue with how the fields are mapped, resulting in the wrong data type being assigned to the size field.
  Data Corruption: There could be corruption in the data being processed, leading to unexpected values.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Data: Review the data being processed to ensure that the size field contains only numeric values. Look for any non-numeric characters or formatting issues.
  Data Validation: Implement validation checks before processing the data to ensure that all required fields are in the correct format.
  Mapping Review: If the error occurs during data import or transformation, review the mapping configuration to ensure that the size field is correctly mapped to a numeric data type.
  Error Handling: Enhance error handling in the code to catch such issues early and provide meaningful error messages to users.
  Debugging: If you have access to the code or the process that generates this error, consider adding debugging statements to log the values being processed, which can help identify the source of the non-numeric value.
  
  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.
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context of the error, you may want to look into specific transaction codes related to data import/export, such as LSMW (Legacy System Migration Workbench) or others relevant to your scenario.
  Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific module or process you are working with to understand the expected data formats and requirements.
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.