How To Fix CM_EXPERT350 - Empty external ID for the record &1 in the mapping table for records

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_EXPERT - Messages for Expert

• Message number: 350

• Message text: Empty external ID for the record &1 in the mapping table for records

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_EXPERT350 - Empty external ID for the record &1 in the mapping table for records ?

  The SAP error message CM_EXPERT350 indicates that there is an empty external ID for a record in the mapping table. This typically occurs in the context of data mapping or integration processes where external IDs are required for proper identification and processing of records.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing External ID: The most common cause of this error is that the external ID field for a specific record is empty or not populated in the mapping table.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, the external IDs may not have been correctly transferred or mapped.
  Configuration Errors: There may be configuration issues in the mapping table setup that prevent the external ID from being populated.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual data entry errors can also lead to missing external IDs.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Mapping Table: Review the mapping table to identify the record with the empty external ID. Ensure that all required fields, including the external ID, are populated