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How To Fix UCUS0035 - Task &1: Inappropriate data type in copy method &2


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: UCUS0 - Messages for Tasks, ...

  • Message number: 035

  • Message text: Task &1: Inappropriate data type in copy method &2

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  • What causes this issue?

    In the assignment of copy methods to copy tasks, you can only use copy
    methods with the data type <ZK>All Data Types</> when you have selected
    more than one data stream.
    You have assigned copy method &V2& to copy task &V1&. But copy method
    &V2& does not have the data type <ZK>All Data Types</>.

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?

    Check the method assignment for task &V1&.

    Procedure for System Administrators


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UCUS0035 - Task &1: Inappropriate data type in copy method &2 ?

    The SAP error message UCUS0035 indicates that there is an issue with the data type being used in a copy method within a task. This error typically arises when the data type of the source and target fields do not match or are incompatible for the operation being performed.

    Cause:

    1. Incompatible Data Types: The most common cause of this error is that the source and target fields in the copy method have different data types. For example, trying to copy a character field to a numeric field.
    2. Incorrect Method Usage: The copy method being used may not be appropriate for the data types involved.
    3. Data Structure Issues: If you are working with complex data structures, there may be a mismatch in the expected structure of the data.

    Solution:

    1. Check Data Types: Review the data types of the source and target fields involved in the copy method. Ensure that they are compatible. If necessary, convert the data type of the source or target field to match the other.
    2. Review Copy Method: Ensure that the copy method being used is appropriate for the data types. If you are using a custom method, verify that it is implemented correctly.
    3. Debugging: Use debugging tools in SAP to trace the execution of the task and identify where the data type mismatch occurs. This can help pinpoint the exact location of the error.
    4. Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on the specific copy method being used and its requirements regarding data types.
    5. Testing: After making changes, test the task again to ensure that the error is resolved.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the error message UCUS0035.
    • Data Type Conversion: Familiarize yourself with data type conversion functions in ABAP if you need to convert data types.
    • SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for additional insights or similar experiences from other users.

    If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.

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