How To Fix FDT_EXCEL_API019 - &1 for context element &2; invalid value &3

FDT_EXCEL_API019 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FDT_EXCEL_API - Messages related to SFDT_EXCEL_API Package

• Message number: 019

• Message text: &1 for context element &2; invalid value &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FDT_EXCEL_API019 - &1 for context element &2; invalid value &3 ?

  The SAP error message FDT_EXCEL_API019 typically occurs in the context of using the SAP Fiori Data Transfer (FDT) framework, particularly when dealing with Excel file uploads. This error indicates that there is an invalid value in the context element specified in the error message.
  
  Cause:
  The error message can arise due to several reasons:
  
  Invalid Data Format: The value provided in the Excel file does not match the expected format for the context element. For example, if a numeric field is expected but a text value is provided.
  Out of Range Values: The value might be outside the acceptable range defined for that context element.
  Missing Required Fields: If a required field is missing or has an invalid entry, it can trigger this error.
  Data Type Mismatch: The data type of the value in the Excel file does not match the data type expected by the SAP system.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following