How To Fix /SAPDMC/LSMW_GLO_010063 - No importable information could be found in the file.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPDMC/LSMW_GLO_010 -

• Message number: 063

• Message text: No importable information could be found in the file.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPDMC/LSMW_GLO_010063 - No importable information could be found in the file. ?

  The SAP error message /SAPDMC/LSMW_GLO_010063 No importable information could be found in the file typically occurs when using the Legacy System Migration Workbench (LSMW) to import data into SAP. This error indicates that the system could not find any valid data in the file you are trying to import. Here are some common causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  File Format Issues: The file may not be in the expected format (e.g., CSV, TXT) or may not adhere to the required structure.
  Empty File: The file being uploaded might be empty or contain only headers without any data rows.
  Incorrect Mapping: The fields in the file may not match the fields defined in the LSMW project, leading to no data being recognized.
  Data Filters: There may be filters applied in the LSMW that exclude all the data from being imported.
  Encoding Issues: The file may be saved in an unsupported encoding format, which can lead to data not being read correctly.
  File Path Issues: The file path specified in the LSMW might be incorrect, leading to the system not being able to access the file.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check File Format: Ensure that the file is in the correct format and adheres to the expected structure. Open the file in a text editor to verify its contents.
  Verify Data Presence: Make sure that the file contains data and is not empty. Check for the presence of data rows.
  Review Field Mapping: Go through the field mapping in the LSMW project to ensure that the fields in the file correspond correctly to the fields in the SAP system.
  Remove Filters: If there are any filters applied in the LSMW, consider removing them to see if that allows data to be imported.
  Check Encoding: Ensure that the file is saved in a compatible encoding format (e.g., UTF-8) that SAP can read.
  Confirm File Path: Double-check the file path specified in the LSMW to ensure it is correct and that the file is accessible.
  
  Related Information:
  
  LSMW Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for LSMW to understand the requirements for file formats and data structures.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Testing with Sample Data: If possible, create a small sample file with known valid data to test the import process and isolate the issue.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as LSMW, SE38 (for running programs), and others that may assist in troubleshooting.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to successfully import your data into SAP.