How To Fix J1B_NFE216 - Content of field &1 cannot be filled using MS Excel upload

J1B_NFE216 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: J1B_NFE - Message class for NF-e

• Message number: 216

• Message text: Content of field &1 cannot be filled using MS Excel upload

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J1B_NFE216 - Content of field &1 cannot be filled using MS Excel upload ?

  The SAP error message J1B_NFE216 indicates that there is an issue with the data being uploaded from an Excel file into the SAP system, specifically related to the content of a certain field. This error typically arises during the process of uploading data for Brazilian tax compliance, particularly for Nota Fiscal Eletrônica (NFE) processes.
  
  Cause:
  The error message "Content of field &1 cannot be filled using MS Excel upload" suggests that the data being uploaded does not meet the expected format or constraints defined in the SAP system for that specific field. Common causes include:
  
  Invalid Data Format: The data in the Excel file may not conform to the expected format (e.g., date formats, numeric values, etc.).
  Field Length Exceeded: The data being uploaded may exceed the maximum length allowed for that field in SAP.
  Mandatory Fields: Required fields may be missing or not filled correctly in the Excel upload.
  Data Type Mismatch: The data type