How To Fix CRM_ISX_MR013 - Uploaded spreadsheet application file has no content

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_ISX_MR - Mass Run Messages

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Uploaded spreadsheet application file has no content

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_ISX_MR013 - Uploaded spreadsheet application file has no content ?

  The SAP error message CRM_ISX_MR013 indicates that the uploaded spreadsheet application file has no content. This error typically occurs when you attempt to upload a file (such as an Excel spreadsheet) into the SAP system, but the file is either empty or does not contain the expected data format.
  Causes:
  
  Empty File: The uploaded file may be completely empty, meaning it has no data or content.
  Incorrect Format: The file might not be in the correct format that SAP expects. For example, if the file is not saved properly as an Excel file or if it is in a different format (like CSV or TXT) without the necessary data structure.
  Corrupted File: The file could be corrupted or damaged, leading to the system being unable to read its content.
  File Permissions: There may be issues with file permissions that prevent the system from accessing the content of the file.
  Data Range Issues: If the data is outside the expected range or not structured correctly, it may lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check File Content: Open the file in the appropriate application (like Microsoft Excel) and ensure that it contains the expected data. If it is empty, populate it with the necessary information.
  Correct Format: Ensure that the file is saved in the correct format that SAP supports. For Excel files, make sure it is saved as .xlsx or .xls.
  Recreate the File: If the file appears to be corrupted, try recreating it from scratch or using a backup version.
  File Permissions: Check the file permissions to ensure that the SAP system has the necessary access rights to read the file.
  Data Structure: Ensure that the data in the file adheres to the expected structure and format required by the SAP application. This may include checking for headers, data types, and any mandatory fields.
  Use SAP Tools: If available, use SAP tools or transaction codes that assist in uploading files, as they may provide additional validation or error-checking features.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions for common problems.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation for the specific module you are working with to understand the expected file formats and structures.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.