How To Fix EIT_IMPORT001 - Persist of Header for Template &1 (&2) failed.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EIT_IMPORT - Extensibility Template: Import

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Persist of Header for Template &1 (&2) failed.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EIT_IMPORT001 - Persist of Header for Template &1 (&2) failed. ?

  The SAP error message EIT_IMPORT001 with the description "Persist of Header for Template &1 (&2) failed" typically occurs during the import of a template in the SAP system. This error indicates that there was a failure in saving the header information for the specified template.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or modify the template.
  Database Issues: There could be a problem with the database connection or the database itself, such as a lack of space or corruption.
  Data Integrity Issues: The data being imported may not meet the required integrity constraints, such as missing mandatory fields or invalid data formats.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that are preventing the successful import of the template.
  System Performance: If the system is under heavy load, it may not be able to process the request in a timely manner.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user performing the import has the necessary authorizations to create or modify templates. This can be done by reviewing the user's roles and permissions.
  Database Health Check: Verify the health of the database. Check for any issues such as insufficient space, locks, or corruption. You may need to consult with your database administrator.
  Validate Data: Review the data being imported to ensure it meets all required criteria. Check for missing fields, incorrect formats, or any other data integrity issues.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings related to the template import process. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly configured.
  Monitor System Performance: If the system is under heavy load, consider performing the import during off-peak hours or optimizing system performance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to check relevant transaction codes such as SE11 (Data Dictionary), SE37 (Function Module), or SE80 (Object Navigator) to investigate further.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Logs and Traces: Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) or system logs (transaction SM21) for more detailed error messages that could provide additional context for the failure.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to contact SAP support for further assistance.