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Message type: E = Error
Message class: G01 - SAP Consolidation
Message number: 050
Message text: This program does not support Unicode
You attempted to run a Consolidation program, which is not
Unicode-compatible, on a Unicode system.
Processing terminated
If you have a server that is not Unicode-compatible (in addition to the
compatible one), log onto that server instead. This Consolidation
program will run on a non-compatible server.
The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.
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G01050
- This program does not support Unicode ?The SAP error message G01050, which states "This program does not support Unicode," typically occurs when you are trying to run a program or transaction that is not compatible with Unicode in an SAP system that is Unicode-enabled. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when using older custom programs, third-party add-ons, or legacy systems that were developed before SAP adopted Unicode.
Cause:
- Non-Unicode Program: The program or transaction you are trying to execute is a non-Unicode program, which means it was developed before SAP's transition to Unicode.
- System Configuration: The SAP system is configured to run in Unicode mode, but the program does not support it.
- Legacy Code: Custom ABAP code or third-party applications that have not been updated to support Unicode.
Solution:
- Check Program Compatibility: Verify if the program or transaction is indeed non-Unicode. You can do this by checking the program attributes in the ABAP Editor (SE38) or by consulting the documentation for the program.
- Update the Program: If you have access to the source code, consider updating the program to make it Unicode-compatible. This may involve changing data types, modifying string handling, and ensuring that all character data is processed correctly.
- Use Alternative Programs: If the program is a third-party application, check with the vendor for a Unicode-compatible version or an alternative solution.
- Run in Non-Unicode System: If feasible, you could run the program in a non-Unicode SAP system. However, this is generally not recommended due to the limitations and potential issues with data consistency.
- Contact SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if the program is critical to your operations.
Related Information:
By addressing the compatibility of the program with Unicode, you should be able to resolve the G01050 error and continue using your SAP system effectively.
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