How To Fix DMEE_ABA081 - Incorrect record format: incoming file does not contain

DMEE_ABA081 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 081

• Message text: Incorrect record format: incoming file does not contain

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DMEE_ABA081 - Incorrect record format: incoming file does not contain ?

  The SAP error message DMEE_ABA081 indicates that there is an issue with the format of an incoming file that is being processed by the DMEE (Data Medium Exchange Engine) in SAP. Specifically, the error states that the incoming file does not contain the expected carriage return (CR) and line feed (LF) characters, which are typically used to denote the end of a line in text files.
  
  Cause:
  
  File Format Issues: The incoming file may not be in the correct format. For example, it might be a single line without proper line breaks, or it could be in a different encoding that does not recognize CR/LF as line terminators.
  File Transfer Issues: If the file was transferred from one system to another (e.g., via FTP), it might have been transferred in binary mode instead of text mode, which can affect line endings.
  Incorrect Configuration: The DMEE configuration might be expecting a specific format that the