How To Fix COM_PME_PARSER200 - Lexical error

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COM_PME_PARSER - Configuration

• Message number: 200

• Message text: Lexical error

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COM_PME_PARSER200 - Lexical error ?

  The SAP error message COM_PME_PARSER200 Lexical error typically occurs during the parsing of a document or data input in the SAP system, particularly in the context of the SAP Process Management Engine (PME) or when dealing with XML or other structured data formats. This error indicates that the parser encountered unexpected characters or formatting issues that it could not interpret correctly.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Characters: The input data may contain characters that are not valid in the expected format (e.g., special characters in XML).
  Malformed XML: If the data is in XML format, it may be improperly structured, such as missing closing tags, incorrect nesting, or invalid syntax.
  Encoding Issues: The character encoding of the input data may not match the expected encoding (e.g., UTF-8 vs. ISO-8859-1).
  Data Type Mismatch: The data being parsed may not conform to the expected data types defined in the schema.
  Whitespace Issues: Leading or trailing whitespace in critical areas of the