How To Fix SEG029 - Unknown code page type (&)


SEG029 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SEG - Code Page Segments

  • Message number: 029

  • Message text: Unknown code page type (&)

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  • What causes this issue?

    Calling the function module 'SCP_GET_CODEPAGE_KIND' returned an unknown
    code page type.

    System Response

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

    How to fix this error?

    Contact BC-I18.

    Procedure for System Administrators


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


SEG029 - Details

  • The SAP error message SEG029 "Unknown code page type (&)" typically indicates that the system is encountering an issue with character encoding or code page settings. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when importing data, processing text, or when there are inconsistencies in the character set configuration.
    
    Cause: Invalid Code Page: The specified code page is not recognized by the SAP system. This can occur if the code page is incorrectly defined or if there is a mismatch between the expected and actual code pages.
    Configuration Issues: The system may not be properly configured to handle the specified code page, which can happen during system upgrades or migrations. Data Import Issues: If you are importing data from an external source, the source data may be using a code page that is not supported by the SAP system. Custom Development: Custom programs or enhancements may reference an unsupported or incorrectly defined code page.
    Solution: Check Code

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