How To Fix /PF1/FH_CONV_XML007 - Invalid start tag &1 for XML schema &2

/PF1/FH_CONV_XML007 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/FH_CONV_XML -

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Invalid start tag &1 for XML schema &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/FH_CONV_XML007 - Invalid start tag &1 for XML schema &2 ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/FH_CONV_XML007 Invalid start tag &1 for XML schema &2 typically indicates that there is an issue with the XML data being processed. This error occurs when the XML parser encounters a start tag that does not conform to the expected structure defined by the XML schema (XSD) associated with the XML document.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid XML Structure: The XML document may have a start tag that is not defined in the associated XML schema. This could be due to a typo, incorrect nesting of elements, or using an unsupported tag.
  Schema Mismatch: The XML document may be using a different version of the schema than what is expected, leading to discrepancies in the expected tags.
  Data Corruption: The XML data might be corrupted or improperly formatted, causing the parser to fail when it encounters unexpected tags.
  Namespace Issues: If the XML uses namespaces, there may be a mismatch between the namespace defined