How To Fix WER061 - Value &1 is not compatible with the type &2

WER061 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WER - Messages for the package WER

• Message number: 061

• Message text: Value &1 is not compatible with the type &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WER061 - Value &1 is not compatible with the type &2 ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  WER061 - Value &1 is not compatible with the type &2
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when a value being assigned or passed to a variable, parameter, or field does not match the expected data type. In other words, the system expects a certain data type (e.g., integer, date, character string), but the actual value provided is incompatible with that type.
  Common scenarios include:
  
  Assigning a character string to a numeric field.
  Passing a date value in an incorrect format.
  Using a value that exceeds the length or format constraints of the target data type.
  Mismatched data types in function module parameters or method calls.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Data Types:
  
  Verify the data type of the target variable or parameter (e.g., I for integer, D for date, C for character).
  Check the data type of the value being assigned or passed.
  
  
  
  Convert or Format the Value Appropriately:
  
  Use appropriate conversion functions such as CONV,