How To Fix CM_CBESCOM037 - XSL transformation failed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_CBESCOM - Message Class for ESComXML Outbound Processing

• Message number: 037

• Message text: XSL transformation failed

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What causes this issue?

The XSL transformation from ABAP to XML failed. The data transferred to
the ESComXML file cannot be transformed into XML format.

System Response

How to fix this error?

INCLUDE NA_SYSADMIN1 OBJECT DOKU ID TX

Procedure for System Administrators

In the active enhancement implementation for the
<DS:SIMG.ESCOM_INTEGRATION>Enhancement for Generating and Shipping
ESComXML Files</> BAdI (BADI_EHSS_ADDITIONAL_DOCUMENT), check the
following methods in the <DS:TRAN.SE18>BAdI Builder</>:
BAdI method: GENERATE_DOCUMENT
BAdI method: FINALIZE_DOCUMENT

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_CBESCOM037 - XSL transformation failed ?

  The SAP error message CM_CBESCOM037 indicates that an XSL (Extensible Stylesheet Language) transformation has failed during the processing of a document or data in the SAP system. This error typically occurs in scenarios where XML data is being transformed using XSLT (XSL Transformations) for various purposes, such as data exchange, report generation, or integration with other systems.
  Causes:
  
  Malformed XML: The input XML document may not be well-formed or may contain invalid characters, which can lead to transformation failures.
  XSLT Errors: There may be issues in the XSLT stylesheet itself, such as syntax errors, incorrect XPath expressions, or logic errors that prevent successful transformation.
  Data Type Mismatches: The data types expected in the XSLT may not match the data types present in the XML, leading to transformation issues.
  Resource Limitations: Insufficient memory or processing resources on the server can also cause transformation failures.
  Version Compatibility: The version of the XSLT processor being used may not be compatible with the XSLT or XML features being utilized.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Validate XML: Check the XML document for well-formedness and validate it against any associated XML schema (XSD) to ensure it meets the required structure.
  Review XSLT: Examine the XSLT stylesheet for any syntax errors or logical issues. Use an XSLT debugger or testing tool to identify and fix problems.
  Check Data Types: Ensure that the data types in the XML match what the XSLT expects. Adjust the XML or the XSLT as necessary.
  Monitor Resources: Check the server's memory and CPU usage during the transformation process. If resource limitations are identified, consider optimizing the transformation or increasing server resources.
  Update Software: Ensure that you are using compatible versions of the SAP system and any libraries or tools related to XSLT processing. Update them if necessary.
  Error Logs: Review the SAP application logs and any relevant error messages for more detailed information about the failure. This can provide insights into what went wrong during the transformation.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes and Knowledge Base Articles for any known issues related to the CM_CBESCOM037 error. SAP frequently updates its documentation with solutions and workarounds for common errors.
  XSLT Documentation: Familiarize yourself with XSLT and XML processing in SAP. Understanding the syntax and capabilities of XSLT can help in troubleshooting transformation issues.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed. Other users may have encountered and resolved the same error.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the context in which it occurred.