How To Fix FINB_TR038 - Import table &1: Key &2 contains errors

FINB_TR038 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINB_TR - FINB: Transport Tool

• Message number: 038

• Message text: Import table &1: Key &2 contains errors

What causes this issue?

The import must be terminated for table &V1&, as key &V2& contains
errors.
The object in question is &V3& (&V4&)

System Response

Import post-processing is terminated.

How to fix this error?

Use transaction FINB_TR_DISPLAY to check the key for the
above-mentioned object in the current order.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

FINB_TR038 - Details

• The SAP error message FINB_TR038 indicates that there is an issue with the import of a table, specifically that a key in the table contains errors. This error typically arises during data import processes, such as when uploading data into SAP from external sources or during data migration activities.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Data Integrity Issues: The key specified in the error message may contain invalid or inconsistent data. This could be due to:
  
  Missing required fields.
  Incorrect data formats (e.g., date formats, numeric values).
  Duplicates in key fields that should be unique.
  Referential integrity issues where the key does not match existing records in related tables.
  
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration of the import process may not align with the data being imported, leading to mismatches.
  
  
  Data Mapping Errors: If the data being imported does not map correctly to the fields in the target table, it can lead to errors.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the Data: Review the data being imported for the specified key.