How To Fix OIU_MASS_UPLOAD120 - Stream Type Code &1 does not exist in OIU_PR_STRMT (check entry)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OIU_MASS_UPLOAD - Message class for Mass Upload

• Message number: 120

• Message text: Stream Type Code &1 does not exist in OIU_PR_STRMT (check entry)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OIU_MASS_UPLOAD120 - Stream Type Code &1 does not exist in OIU_PR_STRMT (check entry) ?

  The SAP error message OIU_MASS_UPLOAD120 indicates that there is an issue with a stream type code that is being referenced in a mass upload process. Specifically, the error states that the stream type code you are trying to use does not exist in the table OIU_PR_STRMT.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Stream Type Code: The stream type code you are trying to upload may not be defined in the system. This could be due to a typo, or the code may not have been created in the configuration.
  Missing Configuration: The stream type may not have been set up in the relevant configuration settings in SAP.
  Data Entry Error: There might be an error in the data file you are trying to upload, such as incorrect formatting or incorrect values.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Stream Type Code: Verify the stream type code you are using in your upload file. Ensure that it is spelled correctly and matches the expected format.
  Review OIU_PR_STRMT Table: Access the table OIU_PR_STRMT in your SAP system to check if the stream type code exists. You can do this using transaction code SE11 (Data Dictionary) or SE16 (Data Browser).
  Create Missing Stream Type: If the stream type code does not exist, you may need to create it. This typically involves:
  
  Navigating to the relevant configuration area in SAP.
  Defining the new stream type code with the necessary attributes.
  
  
  Correct the Upload File: If there are errors in the upload file, correct them and try the upload process again.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or your organization's internal guidelines for mass uploads to ensure you are following the correct procedures.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like SE11, SE16, or OIU_MASS_UPLOAD to troubleshoot and manage your data.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and modify the stream type codes in the system.
  Testing: After making changes, conduct a test upload with a small dataset to confirm that the issue has been resolved before proceeding with larger uploads.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.