How To Fix RSBPC_WEB_EXCEPTION014 - File extension &1 is not allowed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSBPC_WEB_EXCEPTION -

• Message number: 014

• Message text: File extension &1 is not allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSBPC_WEB_EXCEPTION014 - File extension &1 is not allowed ?

  The SAP error message "RSBPC_WEB_EXCEPTION014 File extension &1 is not allowed" typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Planning and Consolidation (BPC) when a user attempts to upload a file with an unsupported file extension. This error is related to the file upload functionality in the BPC web interface.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when the system detects that the file being uploaded has an extension that is not permitted by the BPC configuration. Commonly allowed file types might include .xls, .xlsx, .csv, etc., but if the file has a different extension (e.g., .txt, .docx, etc.), the system will reject it and display this error message.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check File Extension: Ensure that the file you are trying to upload has a valid and supported file extension. If it does not, convert the file to an acceptable format.
  
  
  Rename the File: If the file has the