SAP SURROGATE AREA GLOSRY documentation, setup help and example usage

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surrogate area
Set of the characters displayable in Unicode (U+10000 to U+10FFFF) that includes, for example, musical notes or special Asian characters. Addressed directly in
UTF -8 and UTF -32 ; addressed using surrogates in UTF -16 . UCS-2
(supported by the ABAP programming language) does not support characters from the surrogate area. ABAP interprets a character from the surrogate area as two characters.