How To Fix FINS_CFIN_MAPPING021 - Mapping ID is a mandatory field in the CSV file.

FINS_CFIN_MAPPING021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FINS_CFIN_MAPPING - Central Finance: Messages for Mapping

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Mapping ID is a mandatory field in the CSV file.

What causes this issue?

In the CSV file there are rows where the mapping ID is empty.

System Response

Mapppings with empty mapping IDs are <ZH>not</> uploaded to the
<LS>Central Finance</> system.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FINS_CFIN_MAPPING021 - Mapping ID is a mandatory field in the CSV file. ?

  The SAP error message FINS_CFIN_MAPPING021 indicates that the Mapping ID is a mandatory field in the CSV file used for data import or processing in the Central Finance (CFIN) module. This error typically arises when the CSV file being uploaded does not include the required Mapping ID field, which is essential for the system to correctly map financial data from source systems to the Central Finance system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Mapping ID: The CSV file does not contain the Mapping ID column or the values in that column are empty.
  Incorrect File Format: The file may not be formatted correctly, leading to the system not recognizing the Mapping ID field.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been an oversight during the preparation of the CSV file, resulting in the omission of the Mapping ID.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the CSV File: Open the CSV file and ensure that there is a column labeled "Mapping ID" and that it contains