How To Fix WUF062 - Conversion error while setting change field &1, value = &2

WUF062 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WUF -

• Message number: 062

• Message text: Conversion error while setting change field &1, value = &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WUF062 - Conversion error while setting change field &1, value = &2 ?

  The SAP error message WUF062 indicates a conversion error that occurs when the system attempts to set a change field with a specific value. This error typically arises in the context of workflows or when dealing with data that requires conversion between different formats or types.
  
  Cause:
  The error message WUF062 can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  
  Data Type Mismatch: The value being assigned to the change field does not match the expected data type. For example, trying to assign a string value to a numeric field.
  
  
  Invalid Value: The value being set may not be valid for the field. For instance, if the field expects a date and the provided value is not in a recognized date format.
  
  
  Field Length Exceeded: The value being assigned may exceed the maximum length defined for the field.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the workflow or the data model that lead to this