How To Fix /MOC/OBJECT262 - MIME type &1 not allowed for document type &2

/MOC/OBJECT262 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /MOC/OBJECT -

• Message number: 262

• Message text: MIME type &1 not allowed for document type &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /MOC/OBJECT262 - MIME type &1 not allowed for document type &2 ?

  The SAP error message /MOC/OBJECT262 MIME type &1 not allowed for document type &2 typically occurs when you are trying to upload or manage a document in SAP that has a MIME type that is not permitted for the specified document type. MIME types are used to indicate the nature and format of a document, and SAP has specific configurations that restrict which MIME types can be associated with certain document types.
  
  Cause:
  
  MIME Type Restriction: The MIME type of the document you are trying to upload (represented by &1) is not allowed for the document type you are using (represented by &2). This could be due to system settings or configurations that restrict certain file types for security or compatibility reasons.
  Document Type Configuration: The document type you are using may not be configured to accept the MIME type of the file you are trying to upload.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check MIME Type: Verify the MIME