How To Fix FRMLDLG254 - No output item in this stage can be used as a stream

FRMLDLG254 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FRMLDLG - RMS-FRM: Dialog Messages for Formula

• Message number: 254

• Message text: No output item in this stage can be used as a stream

What causes this issue?

You want to define an input item as a stream. This is not possible
because no output item has been defined as a stream in preceding
stages of the recipe.

System Response

INCLUDE RMS_GEN_PROCESSING_CANCELLED OBJECT DOKU ID TX

How to fix this error?

First define an output item as a stream in one of the preceding stages.

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.

FRMLDLG254 - Details

• The SAP error message FRMLDLG254, which states "No output item in this stage can be used as a stream," typically occurs in the context of SAP Process Integration (PI) or SAP Process Orchestration (PO) when dealing with message mappings or graphical mappings in the Integration Builder.
  
  Cause:
  This error generally arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Mapping 
  Configuration Issues: The output structure of the mapping does not have a valid stream output. This can happen if the output message structure is not correctly defined or if the mapping logic does not produce a valid output.
  
  
  Incorrect Data Types: The data types of the output fields may not be compatible with the expected stream output. For example, if the output is expected to be a binary stream but is defined as a different type, this error can occur.
  
  
  Missing Output Items: The mapping may not have any output items defined that can be used