How To Fix 5M405 - File & load error: Incorrect structure!

5M405 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5M - Error Messages for Denmark

• Message number: 405

• Message text: File & load error: Incorrect structure!

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5M405 - File & load error: Incorrect structure! ?

  The SAP error message 5M405, which indicates a "File & load error: Incorrect structure," typically occurs during data uploads or file processing in SAP systems. This error suggests that the structure of the file being uploaded does not match the expected format defined in the SAP system.
  Causes:
  
  File Format Mismatch: The file being uploaded may not conform to the expected structure, such as incorrect delimiters, missing fields, or additional unexpected fields.
  Data Type Issues: The data types in the file may not match the expected data types in the SAP system (e.g., numeric fields containing text).
  Field Length Exceeded: Some fields in the file may exceed the maximum length defined in the SAP data structure.
  Incorrect Mapping: The mapping of fields in the file to the fields in the SAP structure may be incorrect.
  Version Mismatch: The version of the file format may not be compatible with the version expected by the SAP system.
  
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