How To Fix UGX2015 - Conversion of value &1 for field &2 failed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UGX2 - Messages for XBRL Reporting

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Conversion of value &1 for field &2 failed

What causes this issue?

A conversion routine exists for the InfoObject. The input or output
conversion failed.

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 whether the database contains incorrect values. This means, a
value that is in an external rather than an internal format.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UGX2015 - Conversion of value &1 for field &2 failed ?

  The SAP error message UGX2015 indicates that there was a failure in converting a value for a specific field. This typically occurs when the system is trying to convert a value from one data type to another, and the value does not conform to the expected format or range for that field.
  Cause:
  
  Data Type Mismatch: The value being processed does not match the expected data type for the field. For example, trying to convert a string that contains non-numeric characters into a numeric field.
  Invalid Value: The value may be outside the acceptable range for the field. For instance, if a field expects a date and receives a string that does not represent a valid date.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the field in the data model or the way data is being imported or processed.
  Custom Code: If there are custom programs or enhancements, they may not handle certain values correctly, leading to conversion errors.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Value: Review the value that is causing the error. Ensure it is in the correct format and within the acceptable range for the field.
  Data Validation: Implement data validation checks before processing the data to ensure that only valid values are passed to the system.
  Review Field Configuration: Check the configuration of the field in the data model to ensure it is set up correctly and that the expected data types are defined properly.
  Debugging: If the error occurs in a custom program, use debugging tools to trace the execution and identify where the conversion is failing.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details about the field and its expected values.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to check transaction codes related to data entry or processing where the error occurs.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to UGX2015 for any known issues or patches that may address the problem.
  Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums can be useful for finding similar issues faced by other users and their solutions.
  Testing: After making changes, conduct thorough testing to ensure that the issue is resolved and that no new issues are introduced.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further assistance.