How To Fix /ISDFPS/UPS_FI009 - Error reading UPS header

/ISDFPS/UPS_FI009 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/UPS_FI -

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Error reading UPS header

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/UPS_FI009 - Error reading UPS header ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/UPS_FI009 Error reading UPS header typically occurs in the context of the SAP Transportation Management (TM) or SAP Event Management (EM) modules when there is an issue with reading the header information of a UPS (United Parcel Service) shipment. This error can arise due to various reasons, including data inconsistencies, configuration issues, or problems with the integration between SAP and UPS.
  Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: The shipment data may be incomplete or incorrectly formatted, leading to issues when the system attempts to read the UPS header.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the SAP system related to UPS integration can lead to this error.
  Missing or Incorrect UPS Credentials: If the credentials used for connecting to UPS services are missing or incorrect, the system may fail to read the header.
  Network Issues: Temporary network issues or connectivity problems with the UPS service can also cause this error.
  Version Compatibility: If there are version