How To Fix RSL_UI312 - Uploaded file could not be interpreted as a hierarchy

RSL_UI312 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RSL_UI -

• Message number: 312

• Message text: Uploaded file could not be interpreted as a hierarchy

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSL_UI312 - Uploaded file could not be interpreted as a hierarchy ?

  The SAP error message RSL_UI312, which states "Uploaded file could not be interpreted as a hierarchy," typically occurs when you are trying to upload a file that is expected to contain hierarchical data (like a tree structure) but the format or content of the file does not meet the expected criteria.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect File Format: The uploaded file may not be in the correct format (e.g., CSV, XML) that SAP expects for hierarchical data.
  Malformed Data: The data within the file may be incorrectly structured, such as missing required fields, incorrect delimiters, or improper nesting of hierarchical elements.
  Encoding Issues: The file may have encoding issues (e.g., UTF-8 vs. ANSI) that prevent SAP from reading it correctly.
  Missing Hierarchical Indicators: The file may lack the necessary indicators or markers that define the hierarchy (e.g., parent-child relationships).
  Data Type Mismatch: The data types in the file may not match the expected data types in SAP.
  
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