How To Fix FB102 - Trans. & record &: Data record is not flagged as record type 2

FB102 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FB - Batch Programs

• Message number: 102

• Message text: Trans. & record &: Data record is not flagged as record type 2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FB102 - Trans. & record &: Data record is not flagged as record type 2 ?

  The SAP error message FB102, which states "Data record is not flagged as record type 2," typically occurs during the processing of electronic bank statements or when importing data into the SAP system. This error indicates that the system expects a specific format for the data being processed, and the data record does not meet the required criteria.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect File Format: The file being uploaded may not be in the expected format. For example, if you are importing a bank statement, the file might not be structured correctly according to the specifications required by SAP.
  Missing Record Type: The data record being processed does not have the correct record type indicator. In the context of bank statements, record type 2 is usually associated with specific transaction details.
  Data Corruption: The data file may be corrupted or improperly formatted, leading to the system being unable to recognize the record type.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be