How To Fix CRM_ISX_CC_MT105 - Import failed: Number of columns does not match

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_ISX_CC_MT - Messages for Mapping and Range Tables

• Message number: 105

• Message text: Import failed: Number of columns does not match

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_ISX_CC_MT105 - Import failed: Number of columns does not match ?

  The SAP error message "CRM_ISX_CC_MT105 Import failed: Number of columns does not match" typically occurs during data import processes, particularly when dealing with data files that are being uploaded into the SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system. This error indicates that the number of columns in the data file does not match the expected number of columns defined in the target structure of the SAP system.
  Causes:
  
  Mismatch in Data Structure: The data file being imported has a different number of columns than what the SAP system expects. This can happen if the file was modified or if the wrong template was used.
  Incorrect File Format: The file format (e.g., CSV, Excel) may not be compatible or properly structured for the import process.
  Missing or Extra Columns: There may be missing columns that are required for the import or extra columns that are not needed.
  Data Mapping Issues: The mapping between the source data and the target structure in SAP may not be correctly defined.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check the Data File: Open the data file and verify the number of columns. Ensure that it matches the expected structure defined in the SAP system.
  Use the Correct Template: Make sure you are using the correct import template provided by SAP for the specific data you are trying to import.
  Adjust the Data File: If there are extra or missing columns, adjust the data file accordingly. Remove any unnecessary columns and add any required columns.
  Review Import Settings: Check the import settings in the SAP system to ensure that they are configured correctly for the data being imported.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or help files related to the specific import process you are using for any additional requirements or guidelines.
  Test with Sample Data: If possible, test the import process with a smaller sample data file that is known to work, to isolate the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to the import process you are using.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes (e.g., CRMD_ORDER for CRM order management) that may be involved in the import process.
  Data Mapping: Understand the data mapping requirements for the specific import scenario, which can often be found in the SAP documentation or by consulting with your SAP functional team.
  Error Logs: Review any error logs or detailed messages provided by SAP during the import process for more context on the failure.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the "Number of columns does not match" error during your data import into SAP CRM.