How To Fix UGMD8112 - Characteristic values of the characteristic changes cannot be converted

UGMD8112 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UGMD8 - Change Management

• Message number: 112

• Message text: Characteristic values of the characteristic changes cannot be converted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UGMD8112 - Characteristic values of the characteristic changes cannot be converted ?

  The SAP error message UGMD8112, which states "Characteristic values of the characteristic changes cannot be converted," typically occurs in the context of SAP Master Data Management (MDM) or when dealing with characteristics in SAP's variant configuration or classification systems. This error indicates that there is an issue with the conversion of characteristic values during a process, such as data migration, data upload, or when trying to change characteristics in a material or product.
  Causes:
  
  
  Data Type Mismatch: The characteristic values being used may not match the expected data type. For example, if a characteristic is defined as a numeric type but the incoming data is in a string format, this error can occur.
  
  
  Inconsistent Data: The characteristic values may not be consistent with the defined domain values. For instance, if a characteristic is defined with specific allowed values and the incoming data does not match any of these values, the conversion will fail.
  
  
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