How To Fix /SAPAPO/DEPL_MESS001 - Input file has wrong structure

/SAPAPO/DEPL_MESS001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/DEPL_MESS -

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Input file has wrong structure

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/DEPL_MESS001 - Input file has wrong structure ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/DEPL_MESS001 Input file has wrong structure typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an issue with the format or structure of the input file being processed. This error can arise during data uploads or when executing certain APO functions that rely on external data files.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect File Format: The input file may not be in the expected format (e.g., CSV, TXT) or may not adhere to the required structure (e.g., missing headers, incorrect delimiters).
  Mismatched Data Types: The data types in the input file may not match the expected data types in the SAP system (e.g., numeric fields containing text).
  Missing Required Fields: The input file may be missing mandatory fields that are required for processing.
  Extra or Unexpected Columns: The file may contain additional columns that are not recognized by the system.
  Encoding Issues: The file may have encoding issues (e.g., UTF-8