How To Fix RDM_OPT_INBOUND089 - Supplemental field &1 of structure &2 is not initial

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RDM_OPT_INBOUND - Import Framework Message Class

• Message number: 089

• Message text: Supplemental field &1 of structure &2 is not initial

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RDM_OPT_INBOUND089 - Supplemental field &1 of structure &2 is not initial ?

  The SAP error message RDM_OPT_INBOUND089 indicates that a supplemental field in a specific structure is not initial (i.e., it contains a value when it is expected to be empty). This error typically occurs during data processing in the SAP system, particularly in the context of inbound processing, such as when importing data from external sources.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when the system expects a supplemental field (denoted as &1) in a specific structure (denoted as &2) to be empty (initial), but it finds that the field contains a value. This can happen due to:
  
  Data Integrity Issues: The data being imported may not conform to the expected format or rules defined in the system.
  Configuration Errors: The configuration settings for the data import process may not align with the expected structure.
  Custom Development: If there are custom enhancements or modifications in the system, they may inadvertently lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you