How To Fix ED585 - Error in formatting from line &1

ED585 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ED - ABAP/4 Editor messages

• Message number: 585

• Message text: Error in formatting from line &1

What causes this issue?

The formatting is probably incorrect.
This can be caused by syntax errors, macros, or EXEC SQL statements in
the source code.

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?

Check the source code.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ED585 - Error in formatting from line &1 ?

  The SAP error message ED585, which states "Error in formatting from line &1," typically occurs in the context of data processing or formatting, particularly when dealing with data extraction, transformation, or loading (ETL) processes. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as when generating reports, exporting data, or processing files.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Format Issues: The data in the specified line may not conform to the expected format. This could include incorrect data types, missing values, or unexpected characters.
  Configuration Errors: There may be issues with the configuration settings for the data processing or formatting function.
  Field Length Exceeded: The data in the line may exceed the defined field length in the target structure.
  Invalid Characters: The presence of special or invalid characters in the data can lead to formatting errors.
  Inconsistent Data: The data being processed may have inconsistencies, such as mismatched data types or formats across different lines.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Format: Review the data in