How To Fix /SAPDMC/LSMW_GLO_040017 - & entries were passed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPDMC/LSMW_GLO_040 -

• Message number: 017

• Message text: & entries were passed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPDMC/LSMW_GLO_040017 - & entries were passed ?

  The SAP error message /SAPDMC/LSMW_GLO_040017 typically relates to issues encountered during the execution of the Legacy System Migration Workbench (LSMW) in SAP. This error message indicates that there are entries that were passed but not processed correctly, which can occur for various reasons.
  Cause:
  
  Data Format Issues: The data being imported may not conform to the expected format or structure defined in the LSMW project.
  Mapping Errors: There may be discrepancies in the mapping of fields between the source data and the target SAP fields.
  Validation Errors: The data may fail validation checks in SAP, such as mandatory fields being empty or incorrect data types.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the LSMW may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the data import.
  Technical Errors: There could be technical issues such as database locks, system performance issues, or other runtime errors.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Format: Ensure that the data being imported matches the expected format. Review the structure of the source file and the field definitions in LSMW.
  Review Mapping: Verify that the field mapping in the LSMW project is correct. Make sure that all required fields are mapped appropriately.
  Validate Data: Before executing the import, validate the data to ensure that it meets all SAP requirements. This can often be done using the LSMW's built-in validation tools.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user executing the LSMW has the necessary authorizations to perform the import. This may involve checking roles and permissions in SAP.
  Review Logs: Check the LSMW logs for more detailed error messages that can provide insights into what went wrong during the import process.
  Test in a Development Environment: If possible, test the LSMW process in a development or quality assurance environment before executing it in production.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like LSMW to access the Legacy System Migration Workbench and review your project settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error message.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for LSMW for best practices and troubleshooting tips.
  Community Forums: Consider reaching out to SAP community forums or support channels for additional assistance if the issue persists.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to successfully process your data import using LSMW.