How To Fix SWF_XI_INBOUND204 - Parameter IT_MSG with Character &1; Operator &2; Values: &3; &4

SWF_XI_INBOUND204 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SWF_XI_INBOUND - XI BPE Inbound Processing

• Message number: 204

• Message text: Parameter IT_MSG with Character &1; Operator &2; Values: &3; &4

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SWF_XI_INBOUND204 - Details

• The SAP error message SWF_XI_INBOUND204 typically occurs in the context of SAP Workflow and is related to the processing of inbound messages in the SAP Exchange Infrastructure (XI) or Process Integration (PI). The error message indicates that there is an issue with the parameters being passed to the workflow, specifically with the message content or the way it is being processed.
  
  Cause:
  The error message SWF_XI_INBOUND204 is usually caused by one of the following issues:
  
  
  Invalid Parameter Values: The parameters being passed to the workflow may contain invalid or unexpected values. This could be due to incorrect data mapping or transformation issues in the integration process.
  
  
  Data Type Mismatch: There may be a mismatch between the expected data types of the parameters and the actual data being sent. For example, if a numeric value is expected but a string is provided, this could trigger the error.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the