How To Fix MDP_BS_UPLOAD008 - No Converter type selected

MDP_BS_UPLOAD008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDP_BS_UPLOAD - Messages for File Upload

• Message number: 008

• Message text: No Converter type selected

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDP_BS_UPLOAD008 - No Converter type selected ?

  The SAP error message MDP_BS_UPLOAD008: No Converter type selected typically occurs when you are trying to upload data using the Business Suite Data Migration Workbench (MDP) and have not specified a converter type for the data upload process. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when you are working with data migration tools or templates.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Converter Type: The primary cause of this error is that the system requires a converter type to be specified for the data upload, but none has been selected.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the data migration tools or templates that you are using.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked selecting the appropriate converter type in the upload interface.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Select a Converter Type:
  
  Go back to the data upload interface where you encountered the error.
  Look for a field or dropdown menu labeled "Converter Type"