How To Fix HRPADRU_XML002 - XML Parse Error: Reason: &1&2&3&4

HRPADRU_XML002 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPADRU_XML - XML Parser messages

• Message number: 002

• Message text: XML Parse Error: Reason: &1&2&3&4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPADRU_XML002 - XML Parse Error: Reason: &1&2&3&4 ?

  The SAP error message HRPADRU_XML002 indicates an XML parsing error that typically occurs during the processing of XML data in the HR (Human Resources) module, particularly in the context of data transfer or integration processes. The error message includes placeholders (&1, &2, &3, &4) that provide specific details about the nature of the parsing error.
  Causes:
  
  Malformed XML: The XML data being processed may not be well-formed. This could include issues such as missing closing tags, incorrect nesting of elements, or invalid characters.
  Schema Validation Errors: The XML may not conform to the expected schema or structure defined for the data being processed. This can happen if the XML structure does not match the expected format.
  Encoding Issues: There may be character encoding problems, such as the presence of special characters that are not properly encoded.
  Data Type Mismatches: The data types in the XML may not match the expected types in the SAP system,