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2422570 - Data Services Job with SAP table source returns error "Cannot convert data <uvw> into type <xyz>" - SAP Data Services 4.x

Symptom

  • Data Services batch job will an SAP table as the source will fail with an error message similar to the following in the error log:
    • Cannot convert data <USD> into type <DECIMAL> in file <SapDB::srcDB_table_batch_stream>, row number <0>, column number <21>.
  • Example error:  " Cannot convert data <1> into type <INT>. Context: Column <>."

The SAP job was canceled for host < >, job name < >, job count <10240100>, job log from SAP
<20190822, 102402, Job started
20190822, 102402, Step 001 started (program ABAP_PROGRAM_NAME, variant &0000000000048, user ID USER_NAME)
20190822, 102402, Data Services read error.Check Data Services error
20190822, 102402, Job canceled after system exception ERROR_MESSAGE>.

 


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Environment

  • SAP Data Services 4.x
  • Table from an SAP Applications Datastore as source

Product

SAP Data Services 4.2 ; SAP Data Services 4.3

Keywords

DS, BODS, RFC table reader, ABAP Dataflow , KBA , EIM-DS-SAP , SAP Interfaces , Problem

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