/AIF/MES066 - Field &2 (conv. exit: &3; value: &4)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /AIF/MES -

• Message number: 066

• Message text: Field &2 (conv. exit: &3; value: &4)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /AIF/MES066 - Field &2 (conv. exit: &3; value: &4) ?

  The SAP error message /AIF/MES066 typically indicates an issue related to data conversion or mapping in the Application Interface Framework (AIF). This error message is often encountered when there is a problem with the data being processed, particularly when a field does not meet the expected format or value range.
  Cause:
  
  Data Type Mismatch: The value being processed does not match the expected data type for the field.
  Conversion Exit Failure: The conversion exit specified for the field is not able to convert the provided value correctly. This could be due to an invalid value or format.
  Invalid Value: The value provided for the field may not be valid according to the business logic or validation rules defined in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the AIF or the mapping definitions that lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Field Definition: Verify the field definition in the AIF configuration to ensure that the data type and length are correctly defined.
  Review Conversion Exit: Check the conversion exit specified for the field. Ensure that the value being passed is in the correct format and within the acceptable range.
  Validate Input Data: Ensure that the input data being processed does not contain any invalid or unexpected values. This may involve checking the source system or the data being sent to AIF.
  Debugging: If necessary, use debugging tools to trace the data flow and identify where the conversion is failing. This can help pinpoint the exact cause of the error.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for additional context and troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like SLG1 (Application Log) to check for detailed logs related to the error.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  AIF Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the AIF configuration settings, including message types, interface mappings, and error handling settings.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.