How To Fix FB798 - Format error with DTAUS format; see long text

FB798 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FB - Batch Programs

• Message number: 798

• Message text: Format error with DTAUS format; see long text

What causes this issue?

While importing the DTAUS format, an "E" record was imported although
until that time no "A" record had been imported.

How to fix this error?

Check your DTAUS file and request a correct file from your credit
institution.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FB798 - Format error with DTAUS format; see long text ?

  The SAP error message FB798 indicates a format error with the DTAUS format, which is used for electronic bank transfers in Germany. This error typically arises when there is an issue with the data being processed for the DTAUS file format, which is a specific format for transferring payment data to banks.
  Causes of FB798 Error
  
  
  Incorrect Data Format: The data being exported does not conform to the DTAUS format specifications. This could include incorrect field lengths, invalid characters, or missing mandatory fields.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The settings in the SAP system for DTAUS file generation may not be correctly configured. This includes settings in the payment program or the house bank configuration.
  
  
  Invalid Payment Data: The payment data itself may contain errors, such as incorrect account numbers, invalid bank identifiers, or other discrepancies.
  
  
  Version Mismatch: The DTAUS format has different versions, and if the version being used does not match the requirements of the bank,