How To Fix CONSENT_MANAGEMENT423 - A field with name '&1' contains an invalid UTF-8 character(s)


CONSENT_MANAGEMENT423 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: CONSENT_MANAGEMENT - Consent Administration: General Message Class

  • Message number: 423

  • Message text: A field with name '&1' contains an invalid UTF-8 character(s)

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  • What causes this issue?

    A field with name '&V1&' contains one or more invalid UTF-8 characters.
    The binary content of the field is (might be truncated): &V2&
    The system cannot convert this binary content to a human readable string
    (even not for this message) because the system does not know anything
    about the character encoding of this binary content. The only think that
    is known is that this binary content is not UTF-8 encoded.

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?

    Convert the content of the file you tried to import to UTF-8.

    Procedure for System Administrators


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


CONSENT_MANAGEMENT423 - Details

  • The SAP error message CONSENT_MANAGEMENT423 indicates that a field in your data contains invalid UTF-8 characters. This typically occurs when data is being processed or transferred, and it does not conform to the UTF-8 encoding standard, which is required for proper handling of text in many systems, including SAP.
    
    Cause: Invalid Characters: The data being processed contains characters that are not valid in UTF-8 encoding. This can happen if the data was sourced from a system that uses a different character encoding (e.g., ISO-8859-1, Windows-1252). Data Corruption: The data may have been corrupted during transfer or storage, leading to invalid byte sequences. Manual Input Errors: If data is manually entered, users may inadvertently input characters that are not valid UTF-8.
    Solution: Identify the Field: The error message will indicate which field (represented by &1) contains the invalid characters. Identify this field in your data. Check Encoding: Verify the encoding of the data source. If the data is

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