How To Fix 37622 - The text may not begin with an icon code ('@' replaced by '#')


37622 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 37 - Screen Painter

  • Message number: 622

  • Message text: The text may not begin with an icon code ('@' replaced by '#')

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  • What causes this issue?

    The text begins with the special character "@". This character, when it
    occurs here, is reserved for an icon code.

    System Response

    The character is replaced with a pound sign ("#") to avoid errors when
    the screen is generated.

    How to fix this error?

    It is not currently possible to use the "@" character as the first
    character in a text.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 37622 - The text may not begin with an icon code ('@' replaced by '#') ?
    The SAP error message 37622, which states "The text may not begin with an icon code ('@' replaced by '#')", typically occurs when you are trying to enter a text string in a field that does not allow it to start with an icon code. In SAP, icon codes are often used to represent graphical elements in text, and they usually start with the '@' symbol.
    
    Cause: The error arises when: You attempt to enter a text that begins with an icon code (e.g., starting with '@'). The system expects a plain text input without any icon codes at the beginning.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you can take the following steps: Edit the Text: Ensure that the text you are entering does not start with an '@' symbol. Remove any leading icon codes from the text. Use Plain Text: If you need to include icons, place them after the initial text instead of at the beginning. Check for

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