com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.io.MalformedByteSequenceException: Invalid byte 1 of 1-byte UTF-8 sequence.

[vikramk]

Guys,

Kindly help me to fix the below error as I am still a beginner. I am facing an issue while doing lookup from excel and below is the error

com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.impl.io.MalformedByteSequenceException: Invalid byte 1 of 1-byte UTF-8 sequence.

For input string: "703"

[Anonymous · Accepted solution]

Hello,

Please read the data using the correct character encoding. The error message means that you are trying to read the data as UTF-8 but it is actually in a different encoding.

Best regards

Sabrina