How To Fix MDS_DOWN_UPLOAD057 - Unexpected sobj type & for object &

MDS_DOWN_UPLOAD057 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDS_DOWN_UPLOAD - MDS Maint Ev information extractor

• Message number: 057

• Message text: Unexpected sobj type & for object &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDS_DOWN_UPLOAD057 - Unexpected sobj type & for object & ?

  The SAP error message MDS_DOWN_UPLOAD057 with the description "Unexpected sobj type & for object &" typically occurs during data uploads or downloads in the SAP system, particularly when dealing with Master Data Services (MDS) or similar data management processes. This error indicates that the system encountered an unexpected object type during the upload process.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Object Type: The object type being uploaded does not match the expected type defined in the system.
  Data Format Issues: The data being uploaded may not conform to the expected format or structure, leading to type mismatches.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the MDS or related modules that are not set up correctly, causing the system to misinterpret the object type.
  Version Mismatch: If there are different versions of the data model or object definitions, it can lead to inconsistencies and errors during uploads.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Object Type: Verify that the object type you are trying to upload