How To Fix /ATL/GENERAL220 - Representive Number &1 is different from the one in the file &2

/ATL/GENERAL220 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ATL/GENERAL -

• Message number: 220

• Message text: Representive Number &1 is different from the one in the file &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ATL/GENERAL220 - Representive Number &1 is different from the one in the file &2 ?

  The SAP error message /ATL/GENERAL220 indicates a mismatch between the representative number in the system and the one found in the specified file. This error typically occurs during data uploads or processing where representative numbers (often related to tax representatives or similar entities) are involved.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Data Mismatch: The representative number in the SAP system does not match the representative number in the uploaded file. This could be due to:
  
  Incorrect data entry in the file.
  Changes in the representative number in the SAP system that were not reflected in the file.
  The file may contain outdated or incorrect information.
  
  
  
  File Format Issues: The file may not be formatted correctly, leading to misinterpretation of the data.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in SAP that are not aligned with the data being processed.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Data: Check the representative number in the SAP system and compare it with the number in the file. Ensure that they match.
  
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