How To Fix DMEE_PAYMFORMAT364 - Node &1: segment for end-of-line character; delayed output not possible

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DMEE_PAYMFORMAT - Messages for DMEE Payment Formats

• Message number: 364

• Message text: Node &1: segment for end-of-line character; delayed output not possible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DMEE_PAYMFORMAT364 - Node &1: segment for end-of-line character; delayed output not possible ?

  The SAP error message DMEE_PAYMFORMAT364 typically occurs in the context of the Data Medium Exchange Engine (DMEE) when generating payment formats. This specific error indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of the DMEE tree, particularly related to the end-of-line character for a segment.
  Cause:
  The error message "Node &1: segment for end-of-line character; delayed output not possible" suggests that the DMEE tree is not properly configured to handle the end-of-line character for a specific segment. This can happen due to:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The DMEE tree may not have the correct settings for the end-of-line character, which is necessary for the output format.
  Missing Segments: The required segments for the payment format may not be defined correctly, leading to issues in generating the output.
  Output Format Issues: The output format may not support delayed output, which is required for certain configurations.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check DMEE Configuration:
  
  Go to the DMEE transaction (usually transaction code DMEE).
  Review the configuration of the DMEE tree associated with the payment format you are using.
  Ensure that the end-of-line character is correctly defined for the relevant segments.
  
  
  
  Adjust Segment Settings:
  
  Verify that all necessary segments are defined and configured correctly.
  Ensure that the segments are set up to handle the end-of-line character appropriately.
  
  
  
  Review Output Format:
  
  Check if the output format you are using supports delayed output. If it does not, consider changing the output format or adjusting the configuration to avoid using delayed output.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the payment format generation again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to DMEE for additional guidance on configuring payment formats and handling end-of-line characters.
  
  
  
  Seek Help from SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the configuration, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  DMEE: The Data Medium Exchange Engine is used in SAP to create payment files in various formats for electronic payments.
  Payment Formats: Different countries and banks may require specific formats for payment files, and these formats are defined in the DMEE configuration.
  End-of-Line Characters: These characters are used to denote the end of a line in text files and can vary based on the operating system (e.g., LF for Unix/Linux, CRLF for Windows).
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the DMEE_PAYMFORMAT364 error.