How To Fix DS381 - Internal error when importing list

DS381 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DS - Messages for Editing Text Elements in ABAP Programs

• Message number: 381

• Message text: Internal error when importing list

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DS381 - Internal error when importing list ?

  The SAP error message DS381, which states "Internal error when importing list," typically indicates an issue with the data being processed or a problem within the SAP system itself. This error can occur in various contexts, such as during data imports, report generation, or when executing certain transactions.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Data Issues: The data being imported may contain inconsistencies, invalid formats, or unexpected values that the system cannot process.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues within the SAP system that are causing the import process to fail.
  Memory Issues: Insufficient memory or resources allocated to the SAP system can lead to internal errors during data processing.
  Software Bugs: There may be bugs or issues in the specific version of SAP you are using that lead to this error.
  Transport Issues: If the error occurs during a transport request, it may be due to issues with the transport itself.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Data Validity: Review the data being imported