How To Fix LXE_EXPORT008 - String conversion error

LXE_EXPORT008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LXE_EXPORT - Translation object export

• Message number: 008

• Message text: String conversion error

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LXE_EXPORT008 - String conversion error ?

  The SAP error message LXE_EXPORT008 indicates a "String conversion error" that typically occurs during the export of data, particularly when dealing with data types that require conversion from one format to another. This error can arise in various contexts, such as when exporting data to external systems or when processing data in SAP applications.
  Causes:
  
  Data Type Mismatch: The data being exported may contain characters or formats that are incompatible with the target data type or system.
  Encoding Issues: There may be issues with character encoding, especially if the source and target systems use different character sets (e.g., UTF-8 vs. ASCII).
  Invalid Characters: The data may contain invalid or unsupported characters that cannot be converted properly.
  Length Exceedance: The length of the string being exported may exceed the maximum length allowed in the target system or field.
  Null Values: Attempting to convert null or empty values can also lead to conversion errors.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Types: Ensure that