How To Fix MS630 - Line 1 is not a transaction starting line

MS630 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MS - SAP customer enhancement project messages

• Message number: 630

• Message text: Line 1 is not a transaction starting line

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MS630 - Line 1 is not a transaction starting line ?

  The SAP error message MS630 indicates that there is an issue with the input data in a transaction. Specifically, the message "Line 1 is not a transaction starting line" suggests that the system is expecting a specific format or structure for the data being processed, but it has encountered a line that does not conform to these expectations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect File Format: The input file may not be in the expected format. For example, if the system expects a certain delimiter or structure (like CSV or fixed-width), and the file does not match this, it can trigger this error.
  Missing or Incorrect Data: The first line of the input data might be missing required fields or contain invalid data that does not correspond to a valid transaction.
  Data Corruption: The data might be corrupted or improperly formatted, leading to the system being unable to recognize the starting line of a transaction.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may