How To Fix DBOSC267 - [&1] Error while parsing data package; XPath=&3 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DBOSC -

• Message number: 267

• Message text: [&1] Error while parsing data package; XPath=&3 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DBOSC267 - [&1] Error while parsing data package; XPath=&3 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message DBOSC267 indicates that there is an issue with parsing a data package, specifically that an XPath specified in the error message does not exist. This error typically occurs in scenarios involving data exchange or integration processes, such as when using SAP Process Integration (PI) or SAP Data Services.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid XPath Expression: The XPath specified in the error message does not match any element in the XML structure of the incoming data package. This could be due to a typo, incorrect namespace, or changes in the XML schema.
  Schema Mismatch: The structure of the incoming XML data may not conform to the expected schema defined in the mapping or transformation logic.
  Data Package Issues: The data package being processed may be incomplete or corrupted, leading to missing elements that the XPath is trying to access.
  Configuration Errors: There may be misconfigurations in the integration scenario, such as incorrect mappings or settings