How To Fix /SCWM/CCHECK655 - Separator character ; was not found, check your input file

/SCWM/CCHECK655 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/CCHECK -

• Message number: 655

• Message text: Separator character ; was not found, check your input file

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/SCWM/CCHECK655 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCWM/CCHECK655 Separator character ; was not found, check your input file typically occurs in the context of data import or processing in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error indicates that the system expected to find a separator character (in this case, a semicolon ;) in the input file but did not find it. This can lead to issues in parsing the data correctly.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect File Format: The input file may not be formatted correctly. If the file is expected to be in a specific format (e.g., CSV), and the separator character is missing or incorrect, this error will occur.
  Empty Lines or Fields: If there are empty lines or fields in the input file, it may disrupt the expected structure, leading to the absence of the separator.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings in SAP for processing the input file may not match the actual format of