How To Fix RDM_OPT_INBOUND071 - &2 line(s) from file '&1' read

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RDM_OPT_INBOUND - Import Framework Message Class

• Message number: 071

• Message text: &2 line(s) from file '&1' read

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RDM_OPT_INBOUND071 - &2 line(s) from file '&1' read ?

  The SAP error message RDM_OPT_INBOUND071 typically indicates an issue with the inbound processing of data files in the SAP system. This error message is often related to the data format or content of the file being processed. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  File Format Issues: The file being processed may not conform to the expected format. This could include incorrect delimiters, missing fields, or unexpected data types.
  Data Validation Errors: The data in the file may contain invalid entries that do not meet the validation rules defined in the SAP system.
  Line Count Exceeded: The error message indicates that there are multiple lines in the file that are problematic, which could mean that the system encountered multiple errors while reading the file.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP system that are not aligned with the data being imported.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check File Format: Ensure that the file adheres to the expected format. Verify the delimiters, data types, and structure of the file.
  Validate Data: Review the data in the file for any inconsistencies or invalid entries. Correct any errors found in the data.
  Review Error Logs: Check the detailed error logs in the SAP system for more specific information about the lines that caused the error. This can help identify the exact nature of the problem.
  Adjust Configuration: If necessary, review and adjust the configuration settings related to the inbound processing to ensure they match the data being imported.
  Test with Sample Data: If possible, create a smaller sample file with valid data to test the import process. This can help isolate the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to inbound processing and error messages for any known issues or patches that may address the problem.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP documentation for the specific module you are working with to understand the expected file formats and data requirements.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the RDM_OPT_INBOUND071 error message.