How To Fix EI003 - Import header data is incomplete


EI003 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: EI - Foreign Trade: Gen. Output

  • Message number: 003

  • Message text: Import header data is incomplete

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  • What causes this issue?

    Certain fields are required for the
    <DS:GLOS.352A4115AAE85CD5E10000009B38F974>INTRASTAT</> declaration. If
    these fields are not maintained, they are highlighted.

    How to fix this error?

    Maintain these fields.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EI003 - Import header data is incomplete ?
    The SAP error message EI003, which states "Import header data is incomplete," typically occurs during the import of data into the SAP system, particularly when dealing with Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) or similar data import processes. This error indicates that the system has detected that some required fields in the import header are missing or incomplete.
    Causes:
    
    Missing Required Fields: The import header may be missing mandatory fields that are required for processing the data.
    Incorrect Data Format: The data format of the fields in the import header may not match the expected format defined in the system.
    
    Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that are not aligned with the data being imported. Data Mapping Errors: If the data is being mapped from an external source, there may be errors in the mapping configuration that lead to incomplete data being sent. Solutions: Check Required Fields: Review the import header structure and ensure

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