How To Fix DMWB_MSG060 - Invalid tabulation

DMWB_MSG060 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DMWB_MSG - Messages of Document Modeling Workbench

• Message number: 060

• Message text: Invalid tabulation

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DMWB_MSG060 - Invalid tabulation ?

  The SAP error message DMWB_MSG060: Invalid tabulation typically occurs in the context of data migration or data upload processes, particularly when using the Data Migration Workbench (DMWB) or similar tools. This error indicates that there is an issue with the formatting of the data being uploaded, specifically related to tabulation or the structure of the data file.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Incorrect Formatting: The data file may not be formatted correctly. This could include issues such as:
  
  Missing or extra tab characters.
  Incorrect delimiters (e.g., using commas instead of tabs).
  Misalignment of data fields.
  
  
  
  Invalid Data Structure: The structure of the data being uploaded does not match the expected structure defined in the DMWB. This could be due to:
  
  Missing required fields.
  Incorrect data types for certain fields.
  Additional fields that are not recognized by the system.
  
  
  
  File Encoding Issues: The file may be saved in an unsupported encoding format, which can lead to misinterpretation of tab characters.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Data File Formatting:
  
  Open the data