How To Fix CFM_TR_BIW003 - Incorrect import parameters for selecting data from parallel books

CFM_TR_BIW003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CFM_TR_BIW - BW Extractor for CFM

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Incorrect import parameters for selecting data from parallel books

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CFM_TR_BIW003 - Incorrect import parameters for selecting data from parallel books ?

  The SAP error message CFM_TR_BIW003, which indicates "Incorrect import parameters for selecting data from parallel books," typically arises in the context of SAP's Controlling (CO) module, particularly when dealing with parallel accounting or parallel ledgers. This error can occur when there are issues with the parameters being passed to a function or report that is trying to retrieve data from multiple ledgers or books.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for parallel accounting or the settings for the ledgers may not be set up correctly in the system.
  Missing Parameters: Required parameters for the data selection might be missing or incorrectly specified in the report or function module.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data across the different ledgers, which can lead to issues when trying to pull data.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data from the specified parallel books.
  Version Mismatch: If there are different versions