GEN_SOURCE_FORMAT 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: I - Internal Kernel Error
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Error when reading program <runtime parameter> line <runtime parameter>.
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The source code line <runtime parameter> of the program <runtime parameter> has an invalid
format.
Please see internal gen error for more details about the possible cause of this runtime error and how it could be avoided.
GEN_SOURCE_FORMAT - gen source format GEN_SELECTION_SCREEN_ERROR - gen selection screen error GEN_SAPSQL_TOO_MANY_ITABS - gen sapsql too many itabs GEN_SAPSQL_STATEMENT_TOO_LONG - gen sapsql statement too long GEN_SAPSQL_BIND_OVERFLOW - gen sapsql bind overflow GEN_SAPDEXT_CALLED - gen sapdext called