How To Fix UJD_EXCEPTION120 - Invalid field number in line (&1) of journal file

UJD_EXCEPTION120 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: UJD_EXCEPTION - BPC: Data Manager Exception Message Class

• Message number: 120

• Message text: Invalid field number in line (&1) of journal file

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UJD_EXCEPTION120 - Details

• The SAP error message UJD_EXCEPTION120 with the description "Invalid field number in line (&1) of journal file" typically occurs when there is an issue with the format or content of a journal file that is being processed in SAP. This error indicates that the system encountered a field number in the specified line of the journal file that is not valid or does not conform to the expected structure.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect File Format: The journal file may not be formatted correctly according to the specifications required by SAP. This could include issues such as missing delimiters, incorrect field lengths, or unexpected characters.
  Field Number Mismatch: The field number referenced in the error message may not exist in the journal file, or there may be a mismatch between the expected number of fields and the actual number present in the file.
  Data Corruption: The journal file may be corrupted or improperly generated, leading to invalid