How To Fix TS031 - Conversion not possible

TS031 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TS - TemSe - temporary sequential object management

• Message number: 031

• Message text: Conversion not possible

Self-Explanatory Message

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TS031 - Details

• The SAP error message TS031 ("Conversion not possible") typically occurs when there is an issue with data conversion in the SAP system. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during data processing, report generation, or when executing certain transactions. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Data Type Mismatch: The error often occurs when there is an attempt to convert data from one type to another (e.g., from a string to a date) and the data does not conform to the expected format.
  Invalid Data: The data being processed may contain invalid or unexpected values that cannot be converted.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect settings in the system configuration or master data can lead to conversion errors.
  Custom Code: If there are custom programs or enhancements, they may not handle data conversions properly.
  Language or Locale Settings: Differences in language or locale settings can affect how data is interpreted