How To Fix /AIF/ODATA013 - Invalid white space after E or e at position &1.


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /AIF/ODATA -

  • Message number: 013

  • Message text: Invalid white space after E or e at position &1.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /AIF/ODATA013 - Invalid white space after E or e at position &1. ?
    The SAP error message /AIF/ODATA013 Invalid white space after E or e at position &1 typically occurs in the context of OData services when there is an issue with the formatting of a numeric value in the payload being processed. This error indicates that there is an invalid whitespace character following an exponent indicator (E or e) in a numeric value, which is not allowed according to the OData protocol.
    
    Cause: Improper Formatting: The numeric value in the OData request or response contains a space after the exponent indicator. For example, a value like 1.23E 10 is invalid because of the space after E. Data Source Issues: The data being sent to the OData service may have been incorrectly formatted or manipulated, leading to this issue. Client-Side Errors: If the OData request is being generated by a client application, there may be a bug or misconfiguration in how the numeric values are being formatted.
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