How To Fix 26216 - No Valid Records found in Uploaded file

26216 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 26 - Dokumentenverwaltung

• Message number: 216

• Message text: No Valid Records found in Uploaded file

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26216 - Details

• The SAP error message "26216 No Valid Records found in Uploaded file" typically occurs when you are trying to upload data into SAP using a file (like a CSV or Excel file), and the system cannot find any valid records to process. This can happen for several reasons. Here’s a breakdown of the potential causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  
  File Format Issues: The uploaded file may not be in the correct format or structure expected by SAP. This includes incorrect delimiters, missing headers, or incorrect data types.
  
  
  Empty Records: The file may contain empty rows or columns that do not meet the criteria for valid records.
  
  
  Data Validation Errors: The data in the file may not meet the validation rules set in SAP. This could include incorrect data types, invalid values, or missing mandatory fields.
  
  
  Incorrect Mapping: The mapping of fields in the uploaded file to the fields in SAP may be incorrect, leading