How To Fix /PRA/FF034 - File contains data validation errors. File cannot be uploaded

/PRA/FF034 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PRA/FF -

• Message number: 034

• Message text: File contains data validation errors. File cannot be uploaded

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/PRA/FF034 - Details

• The SAP error message /PRA/FF034 File contains data validation errors. File cannot be uploaded typically indicates that the file you are trying to upload has issues with the data format or content that do not meet the validation criteria set by the SAP system. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect File Format: The file may not be in the expected format (e.g., CSV, TXT) or may have incorrect delimiters.
  Data Type Mismatch: The data types in the file may not match the expected data types in the SAP system (e.g., numeric fields containing text).
  Missing Required Fields: The file may be missing mandatory fields that are required for the upload process.
  Invalid Data Values: The file may contain values that are not valid according to the business rules or validation checks in SAP (e.g., dates in the wrong format, invalid codes).
  Exceeding Length Limits: Some fields may have length restrictions,