How To Fix EDOCUMENT_TR_DELN001 - The system cannot parse the XML file

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EDOCUMENT_TR_DELN - EDOCUMENT_TR_DELN

• Message number: 001

• Message text: The system cannot parse the XML file

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EDOCUMENT_TR_DELN001 - The system cannot parse the XML file ?

  The SAP error message EDOCUMENT_TR_DELN001 indicating that "The system cannot parse the XML file" typically arises when there is an issue with the XML file format or structure that the system is trying to process. Here are some common causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Malformed XML: The XML file may not conform to the required structure or syntax. This could include missing tags, incorrect nesting, or invalid characters.
  Encoding Issues: The XML file may not be encoded in a format that SAP can read, such as UTF-8.
  Schema Validation Failure: The XML file may not adhere to the expected schema or DTD (Document Type Definition) that SAP is using for validation.
  Incorrect File Path or Name: The system may be trying to access a file that does not exist or is incorrectly named.
  Data Type Mismatch: The data types in the XML may not match the expected types in the SAP system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Validate the XML: Use an XML validator tool to check the structure and syntax of the XML file. Ensure that it adheres to the required schema.
  Check Encoding: Ensure that the XML file is saved with the correct encoding (preferably UTF-8).
  Review the Schema: If applicable, review the schema or DTD that the XML file is supposed to conform to and make necessary adjustments.
  Correct File Path: Verify that the file path and name are correct and that the file is accessible by the SAP system.
  Debugging: If you have access to the SAP system's debugging tools, you can trace the process to see where the parsing fails and gather more information about the error.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific XML processing you are performing to ensure compliance with any specific requirements.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to XML processing in your version of SAP.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SXML or SXML2 to analyze XML data and troubleshoot issues.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels for additional insights and shared experiences from other users facing similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with the specific XML file and any relevant logs or error messages.