How To Fix S~034 - String to convert contains syntax error

S~034 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S~ - Repository API Business Navigator

• Message number: 034

• Message text: String to convert contains syntax error

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S~034 - Details

• The SAP error message S~034, which states "String to convert contains syntax error," typically occurs when there is an issue with the format of a string that is being processed in a conversion function. This error is often encountered in ABAP programs when trying to convert data types, such as converting a string to a number or date format.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Format: The string being converted does not conform to the expected format. For example, trying to convert a string that contains letters into a numeric type.
  Incorrect Delimiters: If the string uses incorrect delimiters (e.g., commas instead of periods for decimal points), it can lead to syntax errors.
  Leading/Trailing Spaces: Extra spaces in the string can cause issues during conversion.
  Special Characters: Presence of special characters that are not allowed in the target data type can trigger this error.
  Locale Issues: The conversion might be affected by locale settings, where different regions have different formats