DB2 Error Code 78003 – The value “%s” cannot be converted to a number.

In this post, you’ll learn about the DB2 error 78003-The value “%s” cannot be converted to a number. and the reason why you are receiving the error message and how to fix it

How does this Error Message Looks like

78003 – The value “%s” cannot be converted to a number.

Reason for the Error & Solution

This can happen when a string field in the persistent class is mapped to a numeric column, and the string value cannot be parsed into a number.