How To Fix /TMF/ECF019 - Row &1 Field &2 Sheet &3: conversion error

/TMF/ECF019 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /TMF/ECF -

• Message number: 019

• Message text: Row &1 Field &2 Sheet &3: conversion error

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /TMF/ECF019 - Row &1 Field &2 Sheet &3: conversion error ?

  The SAP error message /TMF/ECF019 Row &1 Field &2 Sheet &3: conversion error typically indicates that there is an issue with data conversion during the import or processing of data in the SAP system, particularly in the context of the SAP Transportation Management (TM) or related modules.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Format Issues: The data being imported may not match the expected format for the specified field. For example, if a numeric field is receiving alphanumeric data, a conversion error will occur.
  Invalid Characters: The presence of invalid characters in the data can lead to conversion errors. This can happen if the data contains special characters that are not allowed in the target field.
  Data Type Mismatch: The data type of the source field may not be compatible with the target field in SAP. For instance, trying to import a date in an incorrect format.
  Missing Required Fields: If required fields are missing or not populated correctly,