How To Fix EHPRC_CP_IMDS197 - Result file processing was canceled; no file entries exist

EHPRC_CP_IMDS197 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EHPRC_CP_IMDS - Message Class for IMDS

• Message number: 197

• Message text: Result file processing was canceled; no file entries exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EHPRC_CP_IMDS197 - Result file processing was canceled; no file entries exist ?

  The SAP error message EHPRC_CP_IMDS197 indicates that the processing of a result file was canceled because there were no file entries to process. This error typically occurs in the context of the IMDS (International Material Data System) integration within SAP, which is used for managing material compliance data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Empty Result File: The most common cause of this error is that the result file being processed does not contain any entries. This could happen if the data extraction or export process did not generate any valid data.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration settings for the IMDS integration, leading to the generation of an empty file.
  Data Filtering: If there are filters applied during the data extraction process, they may be too restrictive, resulting in no data being included in the output file.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as problems with the database or the application logic that