How To Fix SRFAC_IMPL017 - Invalid source position supplied.

SRFAC_IMPL017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SRFAC_IMPL - Refactoring messages

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Invalid source position supplied.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SRFAC_IMPL017 - Invalid source position supplied. ?

  The SAP error message SRFAC_IMPL017: Invalid source position supplied typically occurs in the context of SAP applications that involve data processing or data transfer, particularly when dealing with source positions in a data structure or during data migration processes.
  
  Cause:
  The error usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Incorrect Source Position: The source position specified in the data processing logic does not exist or is out of the valid range. This could happen if the data structure has changed or if there is a mismatch in the expected data format.
  
  
  Data Mapping Issues: If there is a mapping between source and target data structures, an incorrect mapping could lead to this error.
  
  
  Configuration Errors: Misconfiguration in the settings related to data transfer or processing can also lead to this error.
  
  
  Data Integrity Issues: If the data being processed is corrupted or does not meet the expected criteria, it can trigger this error.
  
  
  
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