How To Fix OIU_MASS_UPLOAD047 - Must enter an Upstream MP or WC (not both)

OIU_MASS_UPLOAD047 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OIU_MASS_UPLOAD - Message class for Mass Upload

• Message number: 047

• Message text: Must enter an Upstream MP or WC (not both)

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OIU_MASS_UPLOAD047 - Details

• The SAP error message OIU_MASS_UPLOAD047 indicates that during a mass upload process, the system requires the user to specify either an Upstream Measurement Point (MP) or a Work Center (WC), but not both at the same time. This error typically arises in the context of Oil and Gas or Utilities modules where mass data uploads are common.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Entry Issue: The error occurs when both an Upstream Measurement Point and a Work Center are provided in the upload file. The system is designed to accept only one of these identifiers for each record.
  Configuration Error: There may be a misconfiguration in the data upload template or the mapping of fields, leading to both fields being populated inadvertently.
  Business Logic: The business process may dictate that only one of these identifiers is relevant for the specific transaction or record being processed.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review the Upload File: Check the data in the upload file to ensure that