How To Fix EHPRC_CPM_IMPORT213 - File &1 is bigger than &2 bytes; cannot be processed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EHPRC_CPM_IMPORT - Import Messages

• Message number: 213

• Message text: File &1 is bigger than &2 bytes; cannot be processed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EHPRC_CPM_IMPORT213 - File &1 is bigger than &2 bytes; cannot be processed ?

  The SAP error message EHPRC_CPM_IMPORT213 indicates that a file you are trying to process is larger than the maximum size allowed by the system. The message specifies that the file size exceeds the limit set in the system configuration.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  You attempt to import a file that exceeds the maximum file size limit defined in the SAP system settings.
  The file size is larger than the specified threshold (indicated by &2 in the error message).
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can consider the following options:
  
  
  Check File Size: Verify the size of the file you are trying to import. If it exceeds the limit, you may need to reduce the file size.
  
  
  Split the File: If the file is too large, consider splitting it into smaller files that are within the acceptable size limit. You can then import these smaller files individually.
  
  
  Increase File Size Limit:
  
  If you have the necessary permissions, you can increase the maximum file size limit in the SAP system configuration. This typically involves adjusting parameters in the system settings.
  You may need to consult with your SAP Basis team or system administrator to make these changes. They can modify the relevant parameters in the system profile or configuration settings.
  
  
  
  Check Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation or notes related to file import limits for specific guidance on how to adjust these settings.
  
  
  Contact SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue through the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might provide additional insights or updates regarding file size limits and handling large files.
  System Parameters: Familiarize yourself with system parameters related to file handling, such as max_file_size or similar settings that may be applicable in your SAP environment.
  Performance Considerations: Be aware that increasing file size limits may have performance implications, so it’s essential to assess the impact on system performance and stability.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the error and successfully process your files in SAP.