How To Fix CRM_DAM_MESSAGES153 - Invalid characters were replaced by character defined in general settings

CRM_DAM_MESSAGES153 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_DAM_MESSAGES - messages of package CRM_DAM

• Message number: 153

• Message text: Invalid characters were replaced by character defined in general settings

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_DAM_MESSAGES153 - Invalid characters were replaced by character defined in general settings ?

  The SAP error message CRM_DAM_MESSAGES153 indicates that invalid characters were found in a data field, and these characters have been replaced by a character defined in the general settings of the system. This typically occurs in the context of data input or data processing within the SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) module, particularly when dealing with text fields that may have restrictions on the types of characters allowed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Characters: The input data contains characters that are not permitted according to the system's configuration. This could include special characters, control characters, or characters from unsupported languages.
  Data Format Issues: The data being processed may not conform to the expected format, leading to the system's automatic replacement of invalid characters.
  Configuration Settings: The general settings in the SAP system may define which characters are considered valid and which are not. If the input data includes characters outside this definition, they will be replaced.
  
  
  Solution:
  
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