How To Fix DMC_RT_MSG607 - File &1 contains more than 2 files

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DMC_RT_MSG - DMC: Runtime Object Messages

• Message number: 607

• Message text: File &1 contains more than 2 files

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DMC_RT_MSG607 - File &1 contains more than 2 files ?

  The SAP error message DMC_RT_MSG607 indicates that the file you are trying to process contains more than two files, which is not allowed in the context of the operation you are performing. This error typically arises in the context of data migration or data transfer processes, particularly when using the Data Migration Cockpit (DMC) or similar tools.
  Cause:
  
  File Structure: The file you are trying to upload or process is expected to contain a specific structure, usually a single file or a specific number of files. If it contains more than two files, the system cannot process it as intended.
  Incorrect Packaging: The files may have been packaged incorrectly, leading to multiple files being included in a single upload.
  Misconfiguration: There may be a misconfiguration in the settings of the data migration tool or the process you are using.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the File: Open the file in question and verify its contents. Ensure that it contains only the expected number of files (usually one or two).
  Repackage the Files: If the file contains more than two files, you will need to repackage or restructure the files so that they conform to the expected format. This may involve creating separate files for each dataset or combining files as necessary.
  Review Documentation: Consult the SAP documentation for the specific data migration tool you are using to understand the expected file structure and requirements.
  Use Correct File Format: Ensure that the file format is compatible with the SAP system and the data migration process you are using.
  Test with Sample Data: If possible, test the process with a smaller set of sample data that meets the requirements to ensure that the process works correctly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on file handling in the Data Migration Cockpit.
  Data Migration Cockpit (DMC): Familiarize yourself with the DMC and its requirements for file uploads, including the expected file formats and structures.
  Error Logs: Review any error logs or detailed messages provided by the SAP system to gain more insight into the issue.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.