CONVT_CODEPAGE_GEN_ERR SAP ABAP Runtime Error convt codepage gen err

CONVT_CODEPAGE_GEN_ERR is an ABAP runtime error which you may come across when using or developing within an SAP system. See below for the standard details explaining what it means and how you can avoid or fix this runtime error.

Short Dump Classification: E - External Error

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CONVT_CODEPAGE_GEN_ERR ABAP Runtime Error

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The replacement character for the conversion has the Unicode representation <runtime parameter>.
The error occurred in function <runtime parameter>.
Its return value was <runtime parameter>.
The call is near to line <runtime parameter> in <runtime parameter>.

<runtime parameter>
<runtime parameter> A problem occurred during character set conversion. Please see external error for more details about the possible cause of this runtime error and how it could be avoided.

You can use transaction SCP to display code pages. Check whether code pages '<runtime parameter>' and '<runtime parameter>' match the languages you are using. Please see search hints for more details about the possible cause of this runtime error and how it could be avoided.

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Possible reasons for the error occurring are:

1. The characters to be converted might not be contained in code page '<runtime parameter>' or '<runtime parameter>'.

2. The code page numbers might have been derived from inappropriate language keys.

3. Conversion from code page '<runtime parameter>' to code page '<runtime parameter>' might not be supported.

4. It might not be possible to convert the replacement character to the target code page.

5. Internal error

You can use transaction SCP to display code pages.

For more information see below under "Internal Notes".

If the conversion error occurred while reading or writing a file, the file name was '<runtime parameter>'. (For more information on this file: <runtime parameter>) A problem occurred during conversion of a text from code page '<runtime parameter>' to code page '<runtime parameter>'.

The current ABAP program <runtime parameter> had to be terminated, as this conversion would have resulted in incorrect data.