How To Fix /GSINS/OLR_MSG036 - File &1 is in wrong format. Please check, if it is in CSV fromat


/GSINS/OLR_MSG036 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /GSINS/OLR_MSG -

  • Message number: 036

  • Message text: File &1 is in wrong format. Please check, if it is in CSV fromat

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /GSINS/OLR_MSG036 - File &1 is in wrong format. Please check, if it is in CSV fromat ?
    The SAP error message /GSINS/OLR_MSG036 File &1 is in wrong format. Please check, if it is in CSV format indicates that the system is expecting a file in CSV (Comma-Separated Values) format, but the file provided does not meet the required format specifications. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
    
    Cause: Incorrect File Format: The file you are trying to upload may not be in CSV format. It could be in a different format such as Excel (.xls, .xlsx), text (.txt), or any other unsupported format. File Encoding Issues: The file might be in a different encoding (e.g., UTF-16 instead of UTF-8) that SAP cannot read properly. Delimiter Issues: The file may use a different delimiter (e.g., semicolon instead of a comma) which is not recognized by the SAP system. Corrupted File: The file could be corrupted or improperly formatted, leading to issues during the upload process. Header Row Issues: The CSV

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