How To Fix 8B482 - External HR file & contains invalid values

8B482 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 8B - Localization (Brazil)

• Message number: 482

• Message text: External HR file & contains invalid values

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 8B482 - External HR file & contains invalid values ?

  The SAP error message 8B482 indicates that there are invalid values in an external HR file that is being processed. This error typically arises during the import of data from external sources into the SAP HR module, such as when uploading employee data or other HR-related information.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  
  Invalid Data Format: The data in the external file may not conform to the expected format defined in SAP. This could include incorrect data types, missing mandatory fields, or values that do not match the expected range or list of valid entries.
  
  
  Data Mapping Issues: The mapping between the external file and the SAP fields may not be correctly defined, leading to mismatches.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in SAP that are not aligned with the data being imported, such as incorrect infotype settings or missing configuration for specific fields.
  
  
  Data Integrity Issues: The data being imported