How To Fix WPRO_XI_PROXY006 - Invalid value &1 for global data type &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WPRO_XI_PROXY - Messages Service Processing Retail Event

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Invalid value &1 for global data type &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WPRO_XI_PROXY006 - Invalid value &1 for global data type &2 ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  WPRO_XI_PROXY006: Invalid value &1 for global data type &2
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs during the processing of an XI (Exchange Infrastructure) or PI (Process Integration) proxy message when the value provided for a global data type does not conform to the expected format or constraints defined in the data type.
  
  The placeholder &1 represents the invalid value encountered.
  The placeholder &2 represents the global data type name that the value failed to validate against.
  
  Common causes include:
  
  The value does not match the expected data type format (e.g., a string where a numeric value is expected).
  The value violates restrictions such as length, pattern, or enumeration defined in the global data type.
  Data mapping or transformation errors where the source data is incorrectly mapped to the target data type.
  Incorrect or missing data in the inbound message payload.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the Invalid Value and Data Type:
  
  Check the error message details to find the exact invalid value (&1) and the global data type (&2).
  Review the message payload or the data being sent to the proxy to locate the problematic value.
  
  
  
  Check the Global Data Type Definition:
  
  In the SAP PI/XI Enterprise Services Repository (ESR), look up the global data type (&2).
  Verify the data type's restrictions such as length, pattern, enumeration, or base type.
  
  
  
  Validate the Source Data:
  
  Ensure that the source system or sender is providing data that complies with the global data type definition.
  If the data is coming from a mapping, check the mapping logic to ensure correct transformation.
  
  
  
  Correct the Data or Mapping:
  
  Fix the source data if it is incorrect.
  Adjust the mapping or transformation logic to produce valid data.
  If necessary, update the global data type to accommodate valid values (only if business requirements allow).
  
  
  
  Test the Proxy Call:
  
  After corrections, test the proxy message again to confirm that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  SXMB_MONI - Monitor messages in SAP PI/XI.
  SPROXY - Proxy runtime and configuration.
  ESR - Enterprise Services Repository for checking data types and service interfaces.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Check SAP Notes related to proxy errors and data type validation for your specific SAP PI/XI version.
  Example: SAP Note 1680110 - "Proxy runtime error: Invalid value for global data type"
  
  
  
  Documentation:
  
  SAP PI/XI Integration Guide.
  SAP Help Portal for Proxy and Data Type definitions.
  
  
  
  
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