How To Fix RFM_COL_MAP007 - Overflow IDoc segment without parent segment in collection field mapping

RFM_COL_MAP007 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RFM_COL_MAP -

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Overflow IDoc segment without parent segment in collection field mapping

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RFM_COL_MAP007 - Overflow IDoc segment without parent segment in collection field mapping ?

  The SAP error message RFM_COL_MAP007: Overflow IDoc segment without parent segment in collection field mapping typically occurs during the processing of IDocs (Intermediate Documents) when there is an issue with the structure of the IDoc segments. This error indicates that there is a segment in the IDoc that is not properly linked to its parent segment, which can lead to an overflow or misalignment in the data mapping process.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect IDoc Structure: The IDoc may have segments that are not correctly defined or are missing their parent segments. This can happen if the IDoc is not following the expected hierarchical structure.
  Mapping 
  Configuration Issues: The field mapping configuration in the relevant function module or mapping logic may not be set up correctly, leading to segments being processed without their required parent segments.
  Data Quality Issues: The data being sent in the IDoc may have inconsistencies or errors that cause segments to appear without