How To Fix OIU_MASS_UPLOAD146 - Latitude required when Longitude entered.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OIU_MASS_UPLOAD - Message class for Mass Upload

• Message number: 146

• Message text: Latitude required when Longitude entered.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OIU_MASS_UPLOAD146 - Latitude required when Longitude entered. ?

  The SAP error message OIU_MASS_UPLOAD146 ("Latitude required when Longitude entered") typically occurs in the context of data uploads related to geographical coordinates in SAP's Oil and Gas (O&G) module, particularly when dealing with location data for assets or transactions.
  Cause:
  This error indicates that when a longitude value is provided in the data upload, the corresponding latitude value is missing. In geographical data, both latitude and longitude are required to accurately define a location on the Earth's surface. The system expects both values to be present to ensure data integrity and correctness.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should ensure that both latitude and longitude values are included in your data upload. Here are the steps you can take:
  
  
  Check Your Data File: Review the data file you are trying to upload. Ensure that for every entry that has a longitude value, there is a corresponding latitude value.
  
  
  Data Validation: Implement validation checks in your data preparation process to ensure that both latitude and longitude are populated before attempting the upload.
  
  
  Correct Format: Ensure that the latitude and longitude values are in the correct format (e.g., decimal degrees) and within valid ranges:
  
  Latitude should be between -90 and +90 degrees.
  Longitude should be between -180 and +180 degrees.
  
  
  
  Re-upload: After correcting the data, attempt the upload again.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal or specific documentation related to the Oil and Gas module for more details on data upload requirements and formats.
  Data Upload Tools: If you are using specific tools or transactions for mass uploads (like LSMW, BAPIs, or custom programs), check their documentation for any additional requirements or constraints.
  Error Logs: Review any error logs or messages generated during the upload process for more context on the issue.
  
  By ensuring that both latitude and longitude are provided and correctly formatted, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully complete your data upload.