How To Fix /SAPDMC/LSMW823 - Error when inserting a transaction in the batch input folder

/SAPDMC/LSMW823 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPDMC/LSMW -

• Message number: 823

• Message text: Error when inserting a transaction in the batch input folder

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPDMC/LSMW823 - Error when inserting a transaction in the batch input folder ?

  The SAP error message /SAPDMC/LSMW823 typically occurs when there is an issue with inserting a transaction into the batch input folder during the execution of the Legacy System Migration Workbench (LSMW). This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is crucial for finding an appropriate solution.
  Causes of the Error
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the LSMW may not have the necessary authorizations to create or modify batch input sessions.
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The LSMW project, subproject, or object may not be configured correctly, leading to issues when trying to insert transactions.
  
  
  Batch Input Folder Issues: The batch input folder may be locked, or there may be issues with the underlying database or file system.
  
  
  Data Issues: The data being processed may contain errors or inconsistencies that prevent successful insertion into the batch input folder.
  
  
  System Performance: If the system is under heavy load, it may not be able to process the batch