How To Fix DMEE_ABA381 - Error in node &1: trailer only possible with level 1

DMEE_ABA381 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 381

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DMEE_ABA381 - Error in node &1: trailer only possible with level 1 ?

  The SAP error message DMEE_ABA381 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of the DMEE (Data Medium Exchange Engine) format for electronic payments, specifically related to the trailer record in the file format. The error message states: "Error in node &1: trailer only possible with level 1," which means that the trailer record can only be generated when the DMEE structure is set to level 1.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Level Configuration: The DMEE structure is set to a level higher than 1. The trailer record is only valid for level 1 formats, which means that if your configuration is set to level 2 or higher, the system will throw this error.
  Improper Node Configuration: The node where the trailer is defined may not be correctly configured to allow for a trailer record at the specified level.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check DMEE Configuration:
  
  Go to the DMEE transaction (transaction code DMEE).
  Open the relevant DMEE tree structure that you