How To Fix NZ3E004 - Invalid value for parameter FILE TYPE

NZ3E004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: NZ3E -

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Invalid value for parameter FILE TYPE

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NZ3E004 - Details

• The SAP error message NZ3E004: Invalid value for parameter FILE TYPE typically occurs when there is an issue with the file type specified in a transaction or program that is expecting a certain format. This error is often encountered in scenarios involving file uploads, downloads, or data transfers where the system is unable to recognize or validate the specified file type.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect File Type Specification: The file type specified in the transaction or program does not match the expected values. For example, if the system expects a file type like .txt or .csv, and a different or unsupported type is provided, this error may occur.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be properly configured to recognize certain file types, especially if custom file types are being used.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual entry of the file type may lead to typos or incorrect formats being specified.
  Missing or Incomplete File Type Definitions: If the file