How To Fix UGX2730 - Value &1 of characteristic &2 has an invalid format

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UGX2 - Messages for XBRL Reporting

• Message number: 730

• Message text: Value &1 of characteristic &2 has an invalid format

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UGX2730 - Value &1 of characteristic &2 has an invalid format ?

  The SAP error message UGX2730 indicates that a value assigned to a characteristic does not conform to the expected format. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's classification system, where characteristics are defined with specific data types and formats.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Data Type: The value being entered does not match the expected data type for the characteristic (e.g., entering a string where a numeric value is expected).
  Incorrect Length: The value may exceed the maximum length defined for the characteristic.
  Format Issues: The value may not adhere to the required format (e.g., date formats, decimal separators).
  Domain Restrictions: The value may not be within the allowed range or set of values defined for the characteristic.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Characteristic Definition: Review the definition of the characteristic in the classification system to understand the expected format and data type.
  Validate Input: Ensure that the value being entered matches the expected format, length, and data type. For example, if the