How To Fix /BCV/FND025 - ID '&1' contains invalid character '&2'

/BCV/FND025 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /BCV/FND -

• Message number: 025

• Message text: ID '&1' contains invalid character '&2'

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /BCV/FND025 - ID '&1' contains invalid character '&2' ?

  The SAP error message /BCV/FND025 ID '&1' contains invalid character '&2' typically indicates that a specific identifier (ID) contains a character that is not allowed according to the system's validation rules. This error is often encountered in various SAP modules, particularly when dealing with custom development, data imports, or configuration settings.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Characters: The ID specified in the error message contains characters that are not permitted. This could include special characters, spaces, or characters that are not alphanumeric.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may have specific rules or configurations that restrict the types of characters that can be used in certain fields or identifiers.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual data entry might have introduced invalid characters into the ID.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Identify the ID: Look at the error message to identify the specific ID (&1) that is causing the issue and the invalid character (&2).
  Check Allowed Characters: Review the documentation or configuration settings for the specific field or