How To Fix DMC_FILE013 - Node is not specified for payload

DMC_FILE013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DMC_FILE - File-related Messages

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Node is not specified for payload

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DMC_FILE013 - Node is not specified for payload ?

  The SAP error message DMC_FILE013: Node is not specified for payload typically occurs in the context of data management and integration processes, particularly when working with SAP Data Management or SAP Data Intelligence. This error indicates that a required node or element in the data payload is missing or not properly defined.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Node Definition: The error often arises when the data payload being processed does not include a required node or element that the system expects.
  Incorrect Mapping: If there is a mapping configuration that expects a specific node to be present in the incoming data, and it is not found, this error can occur.
  Malformed Payload: The structure of the data payload may be incorrect or not conforming to the expected schema.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the data flow or the data model that lead to the absence of the required node.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Payload Structure: Review the