How To Fix DMEE381 - Error in node &1: trailer only possible with level 1

DMEE381 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 381

• Message text: Error in node &1: trailer only possible with level 1

What causes this issue?

A trailer must be a segment with level 1.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DMEE381 - Error in node &1: trailer only possible with level 1 ?

  The SAP error message DMEE381 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of the Data Medium Exchange Engine (DMEE) in your SAP system, specifically related to the structure of the DMEE tree. This error occurs when a trailer node is defined at a level other than level 1 in the DMEE tree structure.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  A trailer node is incorrectly placed in the DMEE tree structure. In DMEE, a trailer node is expected to be at level 1, which means it should be a direct child of the root node.
  The configuration of the DMEE tree does not adhere to the expected hierarchy, leading to the system not being able to process the trailer node correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the DMEE381 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the DMEE Tree Structure:
  
  Go to the DMEE transaction (transaction code: DMEE).
  Open the relevant DMEE tree that is causing the error.
  Verify the placement of the