How To Fix ADS2KIPUPL_AL127 - EC Segment Text cannot be initial for &1/&2/&3 - Segment Rejected

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ADS2KIPUPL_AL - SPEC2000 Initial Provisioning: Upload Appl. Layer Messages

• Message number: 127

• Message text: EC Segment Text cannot be initial for &1/&2/&3 - Segment Rejected

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ADS2KIPUPL_AL127 - EC Segment Text cannot be initial for &1/&2/&3 - Segment Rejected ?

  The SAP error message ADS2KIPUPL_AL127 indicates that there is an issue with the segment text in the context of an IDoc (Intermediate Document) processing. Specifically, the message states that the segment text cannot be initial (empty) for the specified segment and that the segment has been rejected.
  Cause:
  The error typically arises due to the following reasons:
  
  Empty Segment Text: The segment in question is expected to have a non-empty text field, but it has been left blank or not populated.
  Data Mapping Issues: There may be a problem with how data is being mapped from the source system to the IDoc structure, leading to missing values.
  Configuration Issues: The configuration of the IDoc type or the segment definition may require certain fields to be filled, and if they are not, it results in a rejection.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the IDoc Data: Review the IDoc data being sent to ensure that the segment text field is populated correctly. You can use transaction WE02 or WE05 to analyze the IDoc and see the details of the segments.
  
  
  Populate Required Fields: Ensure that all mandatory fields, especially the segment text, are filled with appropriate values before sending the IDoc.
  
  
  Review Mapping Logic: If you are using middleware or custom programs to generate the IDoc, check the mapping logic to ensure that the segment text is being populated correctly from the source data.
  
  
  Configuration Review: Check the configuration of the IDoc type and segment definition in transaction WE30 (IDoc Types) and WE31 (Segment Types) to ensure that the requirements for the segment are correctly defined.
  
  
  Testing: After making the necessary changes, test the IDoc generation and processing again to ensure that the issue is resolved.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  IDoc Structure: Familiarize yourself with the structure of the IDoc you are working with, including mandatory and optional fields.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error message.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  WE02 / WE05: To view IDocs and their statuses.
  WE30: To view and edit IDoc types.
  WE31: To view and edit segment types.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to prevent the segment from being rejected.