How To Fix HRPAY00_NT_MSG251 - File type &1 is not supported for display

HRPAY00_NT_MSG251 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAY00_NT_MSG - Message Class for NT

• Message number: 251

• Message text: File type &1 is not supported for display

What causes this issue?

Data type &V1& is not maintained in table SDOKMIME and was not added to
class attribute mt_sdokmime using method EDIT_VALID_TYPES of class
<DS:CL.CL_HRPAY00_NT_DOC_FILE_APP>CL_HRPAY00_NT_DOC_FILE_APP</>.

System Response

The documentation stored for this error message is not displayed as the
system presumed that the data type can not be displayed.

How to fix this error?

Ensure that data type &V1& is a valid data type. If this is the case,
add data type &V1& to class attribute mt_sdokmime using an implicit
enhancement in method or a redefinition of method EDIT_VALID_TYPES.

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.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message HRPAY00_NT_MSG251 - File type &1 is not supported for display ?

  The SAP error message HRPAY00_NT_MSG251 indicates that the file type specified (denoted as &1 in the message) is not supported for display in the context of the SAP HR (Human Resources) payroll module. This error typically arises when attempting to view or process a file that is either in an unsupported format or not properly configured for the system to handle.
  Causes:
  
  Unsupported File Format: The file type you are trying to display is not recognized by the SAP system. This could be due to using a file extension that is not supported (e.g., trying to open a .txt file when only .csv files are allowed).
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be configured to handle certain file types, or the necessary settings for file handling may not be in place.
  File Corruption: The file itself may be corrupted or improperly formatted, leading to the system's inability to process it.
  Authorization Issues: The user may