How To Fix IFME_ENGINE116 - Mandatory node has not met condition for node &1 (&2)

IFME_ENGINE116 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IFME_ENGINE - Incoming files - Engine

• Message number: 116

• Message text: Mandatory node has not met condition for node &1 (&2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IFME_ENGINE116 - Mandatory node has not met condition for node &1 (&2) ?

  The SAP error message IFME_ENGINE116 indicates that a mandatory node in a data structure (such as an XML or IDoc structure) has not met the required conditions for processing. This typically occurs in the context of data processing in SAP applications, particularly when dealing with interfaces or data transfers.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when a mandatory field or node, which is expected to contain data, is either missing or does not meet the specified conditions. This can happen due to various reasons, such as:
  
  Missing Data: The required data for the mandatory node is not provided in the input.
  Incorrect Data Format: The data provided does not conform to the expected format or type.
  Validation Rules: The data does not satisfy specific validation rules defined for that node.
  Mapping Issues: There may be issues in the mapping of data from one structure to another, leading to missing or incorrect data.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the IFME_ENGINE116 error, you