How To Fix HRPAY00_NT_MSG252 - Customer-specific MIME type &1 does not have the required format.

HRPAY00_NT_MSG252 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: HRPAY00_NT_MSG - Message Class for NT

• Message number: 252

• Message text: Customer-specific MIME type &1 does not have the required format.

What causes this issue?

The customer-defined MIME-type &V1& that was added to class attribute
mt_sdokmime, using an implicit enhancement in method EDIT_VALID_TYPES of
class <DS:CL.CL_HRPAY00_NT_DOC_FILE_APP>CL_HRPAY00_NT_DOC_FILE_APP</>,
does not have the correct format. Just like the entries in table
SDOKMIME, the type and subtype must be separated by a slash "<LB>/</>".

System Response

The documentation stored for this error message is not displayed as the
system can not determine the type and subtype from the customer-defined
MIME type &V1&.

How to fix this error?

Ensure that MIME type &V1& is a valid MIME type and if necessary, change
the format so that the type and subtype are separated by a "<LB>/</>".

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_MSG252 - Customer-specific MIME type &1 does not have the required format. ?

  The SAP error message HRPAY00_NT_MSG252 indicates that a customer-specific MIME type (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions) does not have the required format. This error typically arises in the context of SAP HR (Human Resources) payroll processing, particularly when dealing with custom MIME types for payroll-related documents or outputs.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect MIME Type Definition: The MIME type defined in the system may not conform to the expected format or standards required by SAP.
  Missing or Corrupted Files: The files associated with the MIME type may be missing, corrupted, or not properly uploaded to the SAP system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration settings related to the MIME type in the SAP system.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements that involve MIME types, they may not be implemented correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check MIME Type Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction SO10 (Text Elements) or SICF (HTTP Service Hierarchy) to check the configuration of the MIME type.
  Ensure that the