'=' character not found in line SBS crash (User file corruption)

'=' character not found in line SBS crash (User file corruption)

If SBS crashes on loading a scenario and the error message mentions '=' character not found in line and refers to a *.user file in the Data/Scenarios folder, it means that User file has become corrupted. 

The error will look similar to the image below:


To fix the issue, navigate to the folder which contains the file mentioned in the crash. Next delete the file mentioned in the error dialogue box.
Warning
Make sure you delete the .user file and NOT the .smeta file
The scenario should now run.

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