How To Fix IAOM117 - Data import is not possible

IAOM117 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IAOM - Account Assignment Manager Messages

• Message number: 117

• Message text: Data import is not possible

What causes this issue?

Data import of the parameters is not possible. Perhaps the data was
deleted or the data structures of the parameters to be imported have
changed or a type conflict occurred.
An upgrade can cause the data structures to be changed

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Try to transfer the data to the ECC system again.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IAOM117 - Data import is not possible ?

  The SAP error message IAOM117, which states "Data import is not possible," typically occurs during the import of data into the SAP system, particularly in the context of Asset Accounting or similar modules. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Possible Causes:
  
  
  Data Format Issues: The data being imported may not conform to the expected format or structure required by SAP. This could include incorrect data types, missing mandatory fields, or invalid values.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to perform the import may not have the necessary authorizations to execute the data import process.
  
  
  Configuration Errors: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that prevent the import of certain types of data or that require specific settings to be enabled.
  
  
  System Status: The system may be in a state that does not allow data imports, such as being in a maintenance mode