How To Fix 3G487 - Current code page: &1


3G487 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 3G - Payroll: International

  • Message number: 487

  • Message text: Current code page: &1

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3G487 - Details

  • The SAP error message 3G487, which states "Current code page: &1," typically relates to issues with character encoding in the SAP system. This error can occur when there is a mismatch between the code page settings of the SAP system and the data being processed, particularly when dealing with non-ASCII characters or when importing/exporting data.
    
    Cause: Code Page Mismatch: The current code page of the SAP system does not support the characters being used in the data. This can happen if the data contains special characters that are not represented in the current code page. Data Import/Export Issues: When importing or exporting data, if the source or target system uses a different code page, it can lead to this error.
    Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration of the SAP system's character set or code page settings can lead to this error.
    Solution: Check Code Page Settings: Verify the current code page settings in the SAP system. You can

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