How To Fix /SAPCE/IUUA_LOSSES042 - Connection To Point in first record must be empty

/SAPCE/IUUA_LOSSES042 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPCE/IUUA_LOSSES -

• Message number: 042

• Message text: Connection To Point in first record must be empty

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPCE/IUUA_LOSSES042 - Connection To Point in first record must be empty ?

  The SAP error message /SAPCE/IUUA_LOSSES042 Connection To Point in first record must be empty typically occurs in the context of the SAP IS-U (Industry Solution for Utilities) module, particularly when dealing with data related to utility connections, such as electricity, water, or gas.
  
  Cause:
  This error message indicates that there is an issue with the data being processed, specifically that the first record in a dataset (often related to connection points or utility service connections) is expected to have an empty connection point field. This could happen due to:
  
  Data Entry Error: The first record may have been incorrectly populated with a connection point when it should not have been.
  Data Import Issues: If data is being imported from an external source, the format or content of the data may not meet the expected criteria.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the system that is causing the first record to be treated incorrectly.
  
  
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