How To Fix OT754 - OCS Package &1: SAR/CAR archive contains incorrect EPS file

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OT - SAP Online Correction Support (SOCS)

• Message number: 754

• Message text: OCS Package &1: SAR/CAR archive contains incorrect EPS file

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OT754 - OCS Package &1: SAR/CAR archive contains incorrect EPS file ?

  The SAP error message OT754 indicates that there is an issue with the OCS (Online Correction Support) package, specifically that the SAR (SAP Archive) or CAR (Correction Archive) file contains an incorrect EPS (Extended Package Structure) file. This can occur during the import of support packages or during the installation of add-ons.
  Cause:
  
  Corrupted Archive: The SAR or CAR file may be corrupted or incomplete, leading to an incorrect EPS file.
  Version Mismatch: The EPS file in the archive may not match the expected version for the system you are trying to update.
  Incorrect Package: The package being imported may not be the correct one for your system or may not be compatible with the current system configuration.
  Download Issues: If the package was downloaded from the SAP Service Marketplace, there may have been an issue during the download process.
  
  Solution:
  
  Re-download the Package: Go to the SAP Service Marketplace and download the OCS package again. Ensure that the download completes successfully without interruptions.
  Check Compatibility: Verify that the package you are trying to import is compatible with your current SAP system version. Check the release notes and documentation for the package.
  Use SAP Notes: Look for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error. SAP Notes often provide solutions or workarounds for known issues.
  Check the EPS File: If you have access to the EPS file, check its integrity and ensure it matches the expected structure. You may need to consult SAP support for assistance in verifying the EPS file.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after trying the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance. Provide them with details about the error and the steps you have already taken.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the specific error message OT754. SAP Notes often contain troubleshooting steps and solutions for known issues.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums where other users may have encountered similar issues and can share their experiences and solutions.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for OCS packages and support package management to ensure you are following the correct procedures.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the OT754 error and successfully import the OCS package.