How To Fix FB738 - Program termination: DTAUS file already imported; see long text

FB738 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FB - Batch Programs

• Message number: 738

• Message text: Program termination: DTAUS file already imported; see long text

What causes this issue?

This DTAUS file was already imported at an earlier stage.
Since only data for a single account statement can be contained in a
DTAUS file, the program is terminated.
No data was imported into the bank data clipboard by this program run.
No postings were generated.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FB738 - Program termination: DTAUS file already imported; see long text ?

  The SAP error message FB738 indicates that there is an issue with the DTAUS file import process. Specifically, it means that the DTAUS file you are trying to import has already been processed in the system. This can happen if the same file is imported multiple times, leading to a program termination.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Import: The most common cause of this error is that the DTAUS file has already been imported into the system. SAP tracks the import status of DTAUS files, and if it detects that the same file has been processed, it will raise this error.
  File Identification: Each DTAUS file has a unique identifier. If the system recognizes that the identifier of the file being imported matches one that has already been processed, it will prevent the import to avoid duplication.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Import Status: Verify if the DTAUS file has already been imported. You can do this by checking the relevant