How To Fix ADS2KIPUPL_AL617 - SEG &1/Invalid Segment - SEG should be PDS, LMS, EIS or CBS

ADS2KIPUPL_AL617 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 617

• Message text: SEG &1/Invalid Segment - SEG should be PDS, LMS, EIS or CBS

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ADS2KIPUPL_AL617 - SEG &1/Invalid Segment - SEG should be PDS, LMS, EIS or CBS ?

  The SAP error message ADS2KIPUPL_AL617 SEG &1/Invalid Segment - SEG should be PDS, LMS, EIS or CBS typically indicates that there is an issue with the segment type being processed in the context of the SAP system. This error is related to the data processing in the SAP system, particularly in the context of data segments that are expected to be of specific types.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when the system encounters a segment that is not one of the expected types: PDS (Process Data Structure), LMS (Logical Message Structure), EIS (Enterprise Information System), or CBS (Central Business Services). This can happen due to:
  
  Incorrect Data Input: The data being processed may have an incorrect segment type that does not match the expected values.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the system that leads to the wrong segment type being used.
  Data Corruption: The data being processed may be corrupted or improperly formatted.
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