How To Fix RSTRAN547 - Rule (target field: &2): Character "'" not allowed for constants

RSTRAN547 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSTRAN - Messages for Transformation

• Message number: 547

• Message text: Rule (target field: &2): Character "'" not allowed for constants

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSTRAN547 - Rule (target field: &2): Character "'" not allowed for constants ?

  The SAP error message RSTRAN547 indicates that there is an issue with a rule in a transformation where a character (specifically the single quote character ') is not allowed in a constant value for a target field. This error typically occurs in the context of data transformations, such as when using SAP BW (Business Warehouse) or SAP HANA.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the presence of a single quote character in a constant value defined in a transformation rule. In many programming and data processing contexts, the single quote is used as a delimiter for string literals, and having it within the string can lead to syntax errors or misinterpretation of the string.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Identify the Transformation Rule: Locate the transformation rule that is causing the error. You can do this by checking the transformation settings in the SAP BW or HANA modeling environment.
  
  
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