How To Fix RSWADMDERR2057 - Unexpected in <&2>


RSWADMDERR2057 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: RSWADMDERR2 - BEx Web applications: Error messages for XML/HTML-Parsing

  • Message number: 057

  • Message text: Unexpected in <&2>

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RSWADMDERR2057 - Unexpected in <&2> ?
    The SAP error message RSWADMDERR2057, which states "Unexpected </&1> in <&2>", typically occurs in the context of SAP's data management or data extraction processes, particularly when dealing with XML or similar structured data formats. This error indicates that the system encountered an unexpected closing tag in the XML data being processed.
    
    Cause: Malformed XML: The most common cause of this error is that the XML data being processed is not well-formed. This could be due to: Mismatched opening and closing tags. Incorrect nesting of elements. Special characters not being properly escaped. Data Source Issues: If the data source from which the XML is being generated or extracted has issues, such as incorrect formatting or corruption, it can lead to this error.
    Configuration Issues: Sometimes, the configuration settings in the SAP system related to data extraction or processing might be incorrect, leading to unexpected behavior.
    Solution: Validate XML: Use an XML validator tool to check the structure of the XML

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