How To Fix FICASEPA_EMSG014 - Invalid format for MultiCash files

FICASEPA_EMSG014 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FICASEPA_EMSG - Error Message for Status report SEPA XML

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Invalid format for MultiCash files

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FICASEPA_EMSG014 - Details

• The SAP error message FICASEPA_EMSG014 indicates that there is an invalid format for MultiCash files. This error typically arises when the system encounters issues with the structure or content of the SEPA (Single Euro Payments Area) MultiCash file that is being processed.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect File Structure: The MultiCash file may not adhere to the required XML structure or format specified by the SEPA standards.
  Invalid Characters: The file may contain invalid characters or data types that are not acceptable in the MultiCash format.
  Missing Mandatory Fields: Certain mandatory fields required by the SEPA format may be missing or incorrectly populated.
  Encoding Issues: The file may not be encoded correctly (e.g., UTF-8) which can lead to misinterpretation of the data.
  Version Mismatch: The version of the MultiCash file may not be compatible with the version expected by the SAP system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Validate the File Format: Use an XML validator to check the structure of the MultiCash file against the