How To Fix /PMG/GE_GEN_MPE158 - Error in uploading data from file

/PMG/GE_GEN_MPE158 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PMG/GE_GEN_MPE -

• Message number: 158

• Message text: Error in uploading data from file

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/PMG/GE_GEN_MPE158 - Details

• The SAP error message /PMG/GE_GEN_MPE158 typically indicates an issue encountered during the process of uploading data from a file into the SAP system. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is crucial for finding an appropriate solution.
  Possible Causes:
  
  File Format Issues: The file being uploaded may not be in the expected format (e.g., CSV, TXT) or may contain invalid characters.
  Data Structure Mismatch: The structure of the data in the file may not match the expected structure in SAP. This includes incorrect field lengths, missing mandatory fields, or incorrect data types.
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to upload the file may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the upload.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system that prevent the upload from being processed correctly.
  File Size Limitations: The file being uploaded may exceed the maximum size limit set in the SAP system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check File Format: Ensure