How To Fix DMEE047 - First tree in the XML file has to be source version

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DMEE - Messages for Data Medium Exchange Engine

• Message number: 047

• Message text: First tree in the XML file has to be source version

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DMEE047 - First tree in the XML file has to be source version ?

  The SAP error message DMEE047, which states "First tree in the XML file has to be source version," typically occurs in the context of the Data Medium Exchange Engine (DMEE) when generating XML files for payment formats or other data exchange formats. This error indicates that the first tree in the generated XML file does not match the expected source version defined in the DMEE configuration.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The DMEE tree configuration may not be set up correctly, leading to a mismatch between the expected source version and the actual version in the XML output.
  Wrong Tree Selection: The wrong tree might be selected for the output, or the tree might not be properly defined to match the source version.
  Versioning Issues: There may be multiple versions of the tree, and the system is not using the correct one.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check DMEE Configuration:
  
  Go to the DMEE transaction (transaction code: DMEE).
  Verify the tree structure and ensure that the first tree defined in the XML output corresponds to the expected source version.
  Ensure that the tree is correctly assigned to the payment method and company code.
  
  
  
  Review XML Output:
  
  Analyze the generated XML file to see what the first tree is and compare it with the expected source version.
  If the first tree does not match, you may need to adjust the tree configuration or the output settings.
  
  
  
  Adjust Tree Settings:
  
  If necessary, modify the tree settings to ensure that the correct source version is being used.
  You may need to create or modify a tree to ensure it aligns with the expected structure.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making changes, test the output again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  Generate a new XML file and check if the first tree now matches the expected source version.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for DMEE to understand how to configure trees and manage versions.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the DMEE047 error and ensure that your XML output is generated correctly.