How To Fix PMEVC_UI025 - Illegal character

PMEVC_UI025 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PMEVC_UI -

• Message number: 025

• Message text: Illegal character

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PMEVC_UI025 - Illegal character ?

  The SAP error message PMEVC_UI025 "Illegal character" typically occurs when there are invalid characters in the input fields of a transaction or application. This can happen in various contexts, such as when entering data in forms, uploading files, or processing data in SAP applications.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Characters: The input may contain characters that are not allowed, such as special characters, control characters, or characters that are not supported by the system.
  Data Format Issues: The data being entered may not conform to the expected format (e.g., numeric fields containing letters).
  Copy-Paste Issues: Copying data from external sources (like Excel or web pages) can introduce hidden characters or formatting that SAP does not recognize.
  
  Configuration Issues: Certain fields may have specific validation rules that restrict the type of characters that can be entered.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Input Data: Review the data you are entering for any illegal characters. Remove or replace any characters that are not allowed.
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