How To Fix RMPS_IMPORT201 - Row &1: Parent row &2 not found in import file

RMPS_IMPORT201 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RMPS_IMPORT - Error Messages for Fileplan Import

• Message number: 201

• Message text: Row &1: Parent row &2 not found in import file

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RMPS_IMPORT201 - Row &1: Parent row &2 not found in import file ?

  The SAP error message RMPS_IMPORT201, which states "Row &1: Parent row &2 not found in import file," typically occurs during the import process of data into the SAP system, particularly when dealing with hierarchical data structures. This error indicates that the system is trying to import a row (record) that references a parent row that does not exist in the provided import file.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Parent Record: The most common cause of this error is that the parent record (row &2) that the current record (row &1) is trying to reference is not present in the import file. This can happen if the data is not structured correctly or if there are missing entries.
  
  
  Incorrect Data Structure: The data being imported may not adhere to the expected hierarchical structure. For example, if you are importing a tree structure, all parent nodes must be present before their child nodes.
  
  
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be