How To Fix MDQ_DATA_EXCHANGE200 - No file metadata found. Please check selected file &1.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDQ_DATA_EXCHANGE - MDQ Data Exchange Message Class

• Message number: 200

• Message text: No file metadata found. Please check selected file &1.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDQ_DATA_EXCHANGE200 - No file metadata found. Please check selected file &1. ?

  The SAP error message MDQ_DATA_EXCHANGE200: No file metadata found. Please check selected file &1. typically occurs during data exchange processes, particularly when dealing with file uploads or data imports in SAP Master Data Governance (MDG) or similar modules. This error indicates that the system cannot find the necessary metadata for the specified file, which is essential for processing the data correctly.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Metadata: The file you are trying to upload may not have the required metadata associated with it. This could be due to an incorrect file format or missing headers.
  Incorrect File Path: The file path specified may be incorrect, leading to the system being unable to locate the file.
  File Format Issues: The file format may not be supported or may not conform to the expected structure (e.g., CSV, XML).
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the data exchange settings or the data model that prevent the system from recognizing