How To Fix /UIF/LREP_SP_MSG006 - File content is no valid JSON string

/UIF/LREP_SP_MSG006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /UIF/LREP_SP_MSG -

• Message number: 006

• Message text: File content is no valid JSON string

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /UIF/LREP_SP_MSG006 - File content is no valid JSON string ?

  The SAP error message /UIF/LREP_SP_MSG006 File content is no valid JSON string indicates that the system is expecting a JSON formatted string, but the content of the file being processed does not conform to valid JSON syntax. This error typically occurs in scenarios where JSON data is being imported or processed, such as in SAP Fiori applications or when using the SAP UI Framework.
  Causes:
  
  Malformed JSON: The content of the file may have syntax errors, such as missing commas, brackets, or quotes.
  Incorrect File Encoding: The file may not be saved in the correct encoding format (e.g., UTF-8).
  Empty File: The file might be empty or contain only whitespace.
  Unexpected Characters: There may be unexpected characters or formatting issues in the file.
  Incorrect File Type: The file may not be a JSON file, or it may have the wrong file extension.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Validate JSON: Use a JSON validator tool (like JSONLint) to check the content of the