How To Fix ACMDEVTRC031 - Wrong file format

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ACMDEVTRC -

• Message number: 031

• Message text: Wrong file format

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ACMDEVTRC031 - Wrong file format ?

  The SAP error message ACMDEVTRC031 "Wrong file format" typically occurs when there is an issue with the format of a file that is being processed in the SAP system, particularly in the context of data uploads or imports. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as when dealing with data transfer files, configuration files, or any other file types that SAP expects to be in a specific format.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect File Format: The file being uploaded may not be in the expected format (e.g., CSV, XML, etc.). For example, if SAP expects a CSV file but receives a TXT file, this error may occur.
  Corrupted File: The file may be corrupted or not properly structured, leading to an inability to read it correctly.
  Encoding Issues: The file may be saved with an incorrect character encoding (e.g., UTF-8 vs. ANSI), which can lead to misinterpretation of the file content.
  Missing or Extra Delimiters: If the