How To Fix 1R319 - Table &1 field &2: invalid characters (also contains empty characters)

1R319 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 1R - SAP Knowledge Provider

• Message number: 319

• Message text: Table &1 field &2: invalid characters (also contains empty characters)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 1R319 - Table &1 field &2: invalid characters (also contains empty characters) ?

  The SAP error message 1R319 indicates that there are invalid characters in a specific field of a table. This error typically arises when the data being entered or processed contains characters that are not allowed according to the field's definition in the database schema. The message also mentions that the field may contain empty characters, which can also lead to validation issues.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Characters: The data being inputted into the specified field contains characters that are not permitted. This could include special characters, symbols, or even numeric values in a field that expects alphabetic characters.
  Empty Characters: The field may contain spaces or other non-visible characters that are considered invalid. This often happens when data is copied from other sources (like spreadsheets) where trailing spaces or non-printable characters are included.
  Field Length Exceeded: If the input data exceeds the maximum length defined for the field, it can also trigger this error.
  Data Type Mismatch: