How To Fix CM_EHHSS_SPLSHIPMT024 - Error during import; invalid content in cell '&1' (column '&2')

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EHHSS_SPLSHIPMT - Messages for Sample Shipment

• Message number: 024

• Message text: Error during import; invalid content in cell '&1' (column '&2')

What causes this issue?

The system detected errors in the lab results file that you want to
upload.

System Response

The lab results cannot be imported.

How to fix this error?

Check the data in the cell and correct it.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EHHSS_SPLSHIPMT024 - Error during import; invalid content in cell '&1' (column '&2') ?

  The SAP error message CM_EHHSS_SPLSHIPMT024 indicates that there is an issue with the data being imported into the system, specifically related to invalid content in a specified cell of a spreadsheet or data file. This error typically occurs during the import process of data related to shipment or logistics.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by one or more of the following issues:
  
  Invalid Data Format: The content in the specified cell does not match the expected format. For example, if a numeric value is expected but a text string is provided.
  Missing Required Fields: The cell may be empty when it is required to have a value.
  Data Type Mismatch: The data type of the value in the cell does not correspond to the expected data type for that column.
  Incorrect Values: The value provided may not be valid according to the business rules or constraints defined in the system (e.g., invalid codes, dates, etc.).
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Error Message: Review the error message carefully to identify the specific cell and column that is causing the issue. The placeholders &1 and &2 will indicate the cell content and the column name, respectively.
  
  
  Validate Data: 
  
  Open the data file (e.g., Excel spreadsheet) and navigate to the specified cell.
  Ensure that the content matches the expected format and data type for that column.
  If the column expects a numeric value, ensure that the cell contains a number and not text.
  If the column requires a specific code or value, verify that the value exists in the system.
  
  
  
  Correct Invalid Entries: Make any necessary corrections to the data in the specified cell. This may involve changing the format, filling in missing values, or replacing invalid entries with valid ones.
  
  
  Re-import the Data: After making the necessary corrections, attempt to re-import the data into the SAP system.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the expected format or values for specific columns, refer to the relevant SAP documentation or data import guidelines.
  
  
  Test with Sample Data: If the issue persists, consider testing the import with a smaller set of sample data to isolate the problem.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Data Import Templates: Use official data import templates provided by SAP, as they often include the correct formats and examples for each column.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels for additional insights and solutions from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the CM_EHHSS_SPLSHIPMT024 error during your data import process.