How To Fix RSM1605 - Hexadecimal->Character conversion for '&1' not possible in this code page

RSM1605 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSM1 - Messages for AWB, Scheduler and Monitor (new)

• Message number: 605

• Message text: Hexadecimal->Character conversion for '&1' not possible in this code page

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSM1605 - Hexadecimal->Character conversion for '&1' not possible in this code page ?

  The SAP error message RSM1605 indicates that there is an issue with converting hexadecimal values to character values in a specific code page. This typically occurs when the system encounters a character that cannot be represented in the specified code page, leading to conversion failures.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Character Encoding: The hexadecimal value being processed contains characters that are not valid in the target code page. This can happen if the data being imported or processed contains characters from a different encoding that cannot be represented in the current code page.
  Incorrect Code Page Settings: The code page settings for the SAP system or the specific session may not be configured correctly, leading to mismatches in character representation.
  Data Corruption: The data being processed may be corrupted or improperly formatted, leading to invalid hexadecimal values.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Code Page Settings: Ensure that the code page settings for your SAP system and the session are correctly configured. You