1775434 - Invalid XML character received by RFC Sender Adapter

You use an RFC Sender Communication Channel to send data through the PI system.
The sender system is using non-unicode character coding and the PI is using unicode character coding.
The message processing fails in the PI in the Message Mapping step.

From the Message Monitor(SXMB_MONI) you see the following:

<SAP:Code area="MAPPING">EXCEPTION_DURING_EXECUTE>/SAP:Code>
  ......
  <SAP:P3>Character reference "&#00" is an invalid XML char</P3>
  <SAP:AdditionalText />
  <SAP:Stack>Runtime exception occurred during application mapping
com/sap/xi/tf/<name of the mapping>;
com.sap.aii.utilxi.misc.api.BaseRuntimeException:Character reference;#00&; is an invalid XML character.
</SAP:Stack>
  <SAP:Retry>M</SAP:Retry>
  </SAP:Error>
....

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• SAP enhancement package 1 for SAP NetWeaver 7.3
• SAP NetWeaver 7.4
• SAP NetWeaver 7.5

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